17 Questions
What is the main purpose of persuasive writing?
To support a cause or urge people to action
Which of the following is an example of a persuasive statement?
Please save the turtles by signing the petition below.
What is the primary goal of a target audience in advertising?
To be the intended recipient of the advertisement
Which of the following is not a common part of a print advertisement?
Animation
What does the AIDA theory refer to in advertising?
The four stages of the advertising process
What crime did the knight commit?
He raped and molested a virgin
Who was responsible for deciding the knight's punishment?
Queen Guinevere
What was the setting of the story?
The time of King Arthur, with a land full of fairies
What work of literature is this story a part of?
The Canterbury Tales
Who is the author of the 'Canterbury Tales'?
Geoffrey Chaucer
What did King Arthur decide about the knight's punishment?
He delayed the punishment
What was the knight's task to save his life?
To find the answer to what women want most
How did the knight finally get the correct answer?
From an old hag he encountered
What was the condition set by the old hag for giving the correct answer?
The knight had to promise to marry her
How did the knight's married life turn out?
It was unhappy and miserable
What choice did the old hag present to the knight?
A beautiful wife or an ugly but faithful wife
What is the lesson or theme conveyed by the story?
Gender equality should be promoted
Test your knowledge on persuasive writing techniques and its various purposes like supporting a cause, urging people to action, making a change, or proving something wrong. Identify different persuasive statements and understand how they are used to stir up sympathy, create interest, or get people to agree with you.
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