Practice Assessment Focus - 4 | Module 3: The Art of Persuasion: Rhetoric and Argumentation | IB grade 9 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define ethos.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about why we trust some speakers over others.

Question 2

Easy

What is a thesis statement?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What do you think the essay is trying to prove?

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Question 1

What are the three rhetorical appeals?

  • Logic
  • Evidence
  • Emotion
  • Ethos
  • Pathos
  • Logos
  • Fact
  • Opinion
  • Emotion

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the appeals discussed in class.

Question 2

True or False: A thesis statement should be vague.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about its purpose in guiding the essay.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Choose a famous speech and conduct a full rhetorical analysis. What specific techniques does the speaker use, and how do these contribute to the speech's effectiveness?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What emotions do you feel while listening, and how does the speaker's authority affect your response?

Question 2

Write a persuasive essay on a current controversial topic, including at least two counter-arguments and how you refute them. What supporting evidence do you have?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What facts or statistics support your claim, and how can you present the opposing view in a fair light before dismantling it?

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