Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: “We have been mistreated, abused and oppressed.They have benefited from our suffering and we must act now!”

Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: The price of gas has grown to become too expensive.


Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: "Ladies and gentlemen of the jury: we have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, and a clear motive. We also have video evidence. The case could not be more open and shut."

A statement that holds an element of belief and tells how someone feels about something is an _________________. It cannot be proven.

Information that supports a CLAIM is known as ____________.

The Latin word meaning “for” or “good” is ________.

________________ is a Greek word meaning ‘character’. In persuasive language, it is an appeal to authority and credibility (trustworthiness).

Identify the AUTHOR'S PURPOSE for the following text: A story about a family trying to stick together and survive through the Great Depression in the Midwest in the 1930s.

Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: “You don’t need to jump in front of a train to know it’s a bad idea; so why do you need to try drugs to know if they’re harmful?”

Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: “Just eat and don’t complain. Children in Africa are starving and would give anything to have that plate of food.”

Identify the AUTHOR'S PURPOSE for the following text: A speech written by a professional athlete listing the negative effects of steroids and urging young athletes to not use steroids.

Which persuasive technique is the following image

Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: “Every morning the rooster crows, then the sun rises. Therefore the rooster causes the sun to rise.”