1) define persuasive techniques? a) persuasive techniques is emphasizes a point by posing a question without expecting an answer. b) A persuasive is another figure of speech where one thing represents another. Most of the time, metaphors establish the connection between a concrete object c) Persuasive language techniques are used by authors to convince readers of their point of view, and to sway them to their point of view. d) all of the above 2) What are the 3 persuasive techniques? a) legit b) logos c) pathos d) none e) ethos  3) Using words like ‘we’, ‘you’, ‘our’ and ‘us’ to make your audience think you are talking only to them. a) Repetition b) Alliteration c) Exaggeration d) Personal Pronouns e) all of the above  4) "The government wants at least 40% of Australians to use the COVIDSafe app" is an example of: a) emotive language b) statistical evidence c) metaphor d) appeal to hip pocket 5) The purpose of repetition is to a) support the argument with evidence b) make the reader feel emotional c) make the reader feel included d) emphasise a key word or main point 6) A hyperbole is: a) an exaggeration of a true situation for dramatic effect b) uses 'we', 'our', 'us' etc to include readers in the argument c) overused phrase quickly understood d) language that has a strong emotional impact 7) 'Business can bounce back' is an example of a) Appeal to fear b) Repetition c) Alliteration d) Hyperbole and exaggeration 8) Which of the following is a "Pun"? a) We as a team can take them down. b) She had a broken heart. c) I am so hungry I could eat a horse. d) A boiled egg every morning is hard to beat.

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