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What is the main goal of persuasion?
What is the main goal of persuasion?
- To follow people around begging
- To ask over and over again
- To report the news
- To convince someone to share your views or values (correct)
Which term is NOT a synonym for 'persuasion' based on the text?
Which term is NOT a synonym for 'persuasion' based on the text?
- Encourage
- Urge
- Yield (correct)
- Coax
What is persuasive journalism about?
What is persuasive journalism about?
- Reporting the news without any bias
- Persuading friends to switch snacks at lunch
- Influencing audiences on specific topics (correct)
- Encouraging people to beg for what they want
How is persuasion defined in the text?
How is persuasion defined in the text?
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What is the relationship between persuasion and evidence according to the text?
What is the relationship between persuasion and evidence according to the text?
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What is the purpose of providing evidence and reasoning in persuasive journalism?
What is the purpose of providing evidence and reasoning in persuasive journalism?
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Which persuasive device involves using charged language to evoke an emotional response from the audience?
Which persuasive device involves using charged language to evoke an emotional response from the audience?
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What is the purpose of using rhetorical questions in journalism?
What is the purpose of using rhetorical questions in journalism?
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Which of the following is NOT a persuasive device used in writing?
Which of the following is NOT a persuasive device used in writing?
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How do persuasive pronouns like 'we' and 'you' impact the audience?
How do persuasive pronouns like 'we' and 'you' impact the audience?
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