Practice Understanding Argument and Persuasion: The Art of Influence - 4.1 | Module 4: Non-Literary Texts: Persuasion and Information | IB Grade 8 English
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define 'claim' in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what you would argue in a debate.

Question 2

Easy

What is the purpose of evidence in arguments?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what you would need to convince someone.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What part of an argument is the main point that an author is trying to make?

  • Evidence
  • Claim
  • Conclusion

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what assertion would start a debate.

Question 2

True or False: Evidence can include personal opinions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the characteristics of strong evidence.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Write a persuasive paragraph about the importance of renewable energy. Include a clear claim, a logical reason (logos), emotional appeal (pathos), and credibility (ethos).

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on clear claims and balance your appeals.

Question 2

Critically evaluate a persuasive advertisement of your choice. Identify its central claim, supporting evidence, and the rhetorical appeals used.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for effectiveness and any potential missing components.

Challenge and get performance evaluation