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4th Quarter Reading Review Game

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  • A statement that holds an element of belief and tells how someone feels about something is an _________________. It cannot be proven.
    Opinion
  • ________________ is a Greek word meaning ‘character’. In persuasive language, it is an appeal to authority and credibility (trustworthiness).
    Ethos
  • 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!”
    LOGOS
    NONE OF THESE
    ETHOS
    PATHOS
  • Which persuasive technique is the following image
    Logos
    None of these
    Pathos
    Ethos
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: Mount Everest is the tallest mountain above sea level measured at 29,031.7 feet high.
    FACT
  • Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: "You'll make the right decision because you have something that not many people do: you have heart."
    NONE OF THESE
    PATHOS
    ETHOS
    LOGOS
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: Only half of a dolphin’s brain sleeps at a time. The other half makes sure that it comes up for air so that it doesn’t drown.
    FACT
  • Identify the AUTHOR'S PURPOSE for the following text: An article where the author argues that an iPhone is better than an Android phone
    Entertain
    Persuade
    Inform
    Confuse
  • Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: “The research – conducted by professors at Harvard University – suggests that you should learn a second language.
    NONE OF THESE
    PATHOS
    LOGOS
    ETHOS
  • ________________ means the same as enlighten or “to give knowledge or understanding”.
    Inform
  • 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.”
    ETHOS
    PATHOS
    NONE OF THESE
    LOGOS
  • When you ________________ someone, you are causing them to want to believe or do something..
    Persuade
  • Information that supports a CLAIM is known as ____________.
    Research
    Evidence
    Data
    Opinion
  • Which persuasive technique is the following image
    None of these
    Ethos
    Logos
    Pathos
  • Which of the texts below would have the AUTHOR'S PURPOSE to INFORM?
    An advertisement for a video game
    A Love Letter
    Story
    Instructions or Directions
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: Diamonds are the hardest substance on Earth.

    FACT
  • ____________ is the actual words written in a book, newspaper, blog post, or any other written work.
    Text
  • Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: “Dentists all over the world are telling their patients the same things. You must floss regularly.”
    ETHOS
    NONE OF THESE
    PATHOS
    LOGOS
  • Which persuasive technique is the following image
    LOGOS
    PATHOS
    NONE OF THESE
    ETHOS
  • Which persuasive technique is the following image
    Ethos
    Pathos
    None of these
    Logos
  • 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.
    Entertain
    Deceive
    Inform
    Persuade
  • A _____________ is a statement that is TRUE and can be measured, proven, and verified objectively.
    FACT
  • 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."
    LOGOS
    PATHOS
    NONE OF THESE
    ETHOS
  • A text where the author explains why he/she thinks their position is correct is known as an __________________.
    Case
    Argument
    Essay
    Story
  • The Latin word meaning “against” or “bad” is ___________.
    Delta
    Con
    Pro
    Sigma
  • ______________ is a Greek word meaning ‘suffering’ or ‘experience’, and it is used in persuasive speech as an appeal to the emotions of the audience.
    Pathos
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: Oranges contain both calcium and vitamin C.
    FACT
  • Is the following statement a PRO or CON: SCHOOL UNIFORMS - They limit students’ self-expression. 
    CON
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: Horse manure smells awful.

    OPINION
  • _______________ is a Greek word meaning ‘a word’ or ‘reason’. It is an appeal to logic and reason.
    Logos
  • Which persuasive technique is the following image
    ETHOS
    LOGOS
    PATHOS
    NONE OF THESE
  • The Latin word meaning “for” or “good” is ________.
    Carpe
    Pro
    Con
    Diem
  • What word means "to provide someone with amusement/enjoyment"?
    Entertain
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: Prison is one of the worst places on the planet.
    OPINION
  • Is the following statement a PRO or CON: ONLINE LEARNING - Technology issues like bad internet connections.
    CON
  • Is the following statement a PRO or CON: SCHOOL UNIFORMS - Increase the sense of community in school.
    PRO
  • Identify the AUTHOR'S PURPOSE for the following text: A poem about why the iPhone is the greatest consumer electronic device ever made.
    Inform
    Entertain
    Review
    Persuade
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: Popular music today is not as good as it was in the past.

    OPINION
  • 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.
    Entertain
    Explain
    Persuade
    Inform
  • Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: "If my age doesn't convince you that I know what I'm talking about, at least consider that I am your grandfather and I only want the best for you."
    PATHOS
    ETHOS
    LOGOS
    NONE OF THESE
  • The “reasons for writing” something is known as ______________________________.
    Evaluating an Argument
    Text structure
    Author's Purpose
    Fact and Opinion
  • Is the following statement a PRO or CON: CHOCOLATE MILK - The copper found in chocolate milk helps you make collagen, a protein found in abundance in bone tissue.
    PRO
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: The more money someone has the more successful they are.
    OPINION
  • Which persuasive technique is the following image
    NONE OF THESE
    PATHOS
    ETHOS
    LOGOS
  • When making an argument, a writer will make a statement that he/she believes to be true known as a ____________.
    Purpose statement
    Theory
    Evidence
    Claim
  • Identify the AUTHOR'S PURPOSE for the following text: An instructional booklet describing how to operate a smart phone.
    Persuade
    Inform
    Explain
    Entertain
  • 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?”
    LOGOS
    PATHOS
    NONE OF THESE
    ETHOS
  • Which persuasive technique is the following image
    Ethos
    None of these
    Pathos
    Logos
  • Which PERSUASIVE LANGUAGE is the following statement: “Every morning the rooster crows, then the sun rises. Therefore the rooster causes the sun to rise.”
    ETHOS
    NONE OF THESE
    LOGOS
    PATHOS
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: McDonalds sells more hamburgers than any other restaurant chain in the world.
    FACT
  • Identify the AUTHOR'S PURPOSE for the following text: A medical report describing the effects of steroids on the human body.
    Inform
    Persuade
    Entertain
    Explain
  • Is the following statement a FACT or an OPINION: The price of gas has grown to become too expensive.

    OPINION
  • Is the following statement a PRO or CON: ONLINE LEARNING - It allows students to attend classes from any location of their choice.
    PRO