Which of the following is not considered a valid type of support used to convince
readers?
a. predicting causes
b. answering the opposition
c. referring to authority
d. providing facts and examples
Ques. 2Write the adjectives and identify each one:
Tim's dog, Duncan, is a beautiful Golden Retriever.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3Which of the following are considered valid organizational plans for a persuasive paragraph?
a. using only support points that argue for your point of view while ignoring opposing
points of view
b. arguing against the opposition's support points only
c. using support points and listing opposition support points while arguing against them
Ques. 4Any rhetorical mode may be used as support.
a. True
b. False
Ques. 5It is unnecessary to set up a list of pros and cons concerning a topic before writing a persuasive
piece because it will become evident in the essay.
a. True
b. False
Ques. 6A thesis statement in a persuasion essay should contain the writer's conclusion or point of view
concerning the topic.
a. True
b. False