Persuasive Writing Quizzes & Trivia

Persuasive Writing Quiz

Choose the BEST answer for each of the following questions.

Questions: 8 | Attempts: 1786 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011

Sample Question
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?

To inform

To persuade

To tell a story

To tell 'how-to'

Persuasive Writing

Answer the following questions based on your knowledge of persuasive writing.

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 616 | Last updated: Dec 14, 2012

Sample Question
If your topic was,."Ban smoking in public places."which detail would be irrelevant?

How many packs of ciggarettes are purchased everyday.

Second hand smoke can cause cancer.

85% of people who eat at restaurants despise the smoke-filled atmosphere.

Smoking is banned in many places already, such as schools, libraries, and some restuarants.

Persuasive Writing Trivia Questions

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 65 | Last updated: Dec 4, 2017

Sample Question
What is the purpose of persuasive writing?

To convince your reader to agree with your idea

To give facts about a topic

To tell a story

To make somebody do everything you say

Persuasive Writing

The tools used by writers to persuade an audience

Questions: 3 | Attempts: 30 | Last updated: Jan 4, 2013

Sample Question
The aim of persuasive writing is to

Convince

Motivate

Intrigue

Delight

Elements Of Persuasive Writing: Vocabulary Trivia Questions Quiz

This below is a vocabulary trivia questions quiz that is elements of persuasive writing. If you want to become a writer, you need to know how to capture your audience with your writing. Do you know which tools you can employ to...

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 18 | Last updated: Jan 17, 2020

Sample Question
A form of expression in writing; the choices a writer makes about words, and the types and lengths of sentences used.

Argument

Style

Tone

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Persuasive Writing Questions & Answers

Which sentence in this introduction paragraph is the thesis statement? The average family spends $1500 a year on clothes for school. In this economy, that seems like a lot of money! Many people...

School uniforms are a subject of debate in many societies. Where some parents argue that school uniforms oppress children, there are a many reasons that favor uniforms as well. The average person spends up to $1500 for school clothes every year. Wear

Which statement best supports the argument that all schools should be within walking distance of students homes?

C is the best answer to this question. There is no need to ride the school bus going to school anymore when the school is within walking distance of the student’s home. A lot of vehicles contribute to the pollution that is being experienced by

How does a book with a single author citation look?

Author s Last Name, Author s First Name. Title of the book. Publisher City: Publisher, Year.

Write three supporting reasons for the following argument:Students should have Physical Education every day of the week.1.2. 3.

1.so they can learn physically and understand more2.and enjoy school more3.and having a physical education everyday is not a negative thing, because we are going to learn more