Argumentative Text Language Features Quiz
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Which of the following is a common language feature of argumentative text?

  • Use of passive voice
  • Use of persuasive language and tone (correct)
  • Use of exclamatory sentences
  • Use of descriptive language only
  • What type of language is typically used in argumentative text?

  • Emotionless and neutral language
  • Humorous and light-hearted language
  • Convincing and assertive language (correct)
  • Uncertain and hesitant language
  • What is a characteristic of argumentative text?

  • Avoidance of opposing viewpoints
  • Presentation of counterarguments (correct)
  • Use of vague and ambiguous language
  • Inclusion of personal anecdotes only
  • What is a common language feature of persuasive text?

    <p>Emotive language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic language feature of persuasive text?

    <p>Rhetorical questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of language is typically used in persuasive text?

    <p>Inclusive pronouns like 'we' and 'us'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Characteristics of Argumentative and Persuasive Text

    Argumentative Text

    • A common language feature of argumentative text is the use of objective language to present a claim and support it with evidence.
    • Argumentative text typically uses formal and objective language to present a balanced view, considering multiple perspectives and counterarguments.
    • A characteristic of argumentative text is the use of logical reasoning and evidence to support a claim.

    Persuasive Text

    • A common language feature of persuasive text is the use of emotive language to persuade readers or listeners.
    • Persuasive text typically uses persuasive language, including rhetorical devices, to appeal to emotions and influence opinions.
    • A characteristic language feature of persuasive text is the use of emotive language, hyperbole, and repetition to persuade readers or listeners.

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    Test your knowledge of the language features of argumentative text with this quiz. Identify common language features used in argumentative writing and understand the type of language typically employed in these texts. Explore the characteristics that distinguish argumentative text from other forms of writing.

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