CRSS.ELAR.4.G
Recognize persuasive techniques in texts such as bandwagon, glittering generalities, and testimonials.
College Readiness and Study Skills · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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AI-generated as a starting point — sign in to edit.Vocabulary
persuasive techniquestextsbandwagonglittering generalitiestestimonials
Skills
- recognize (persuasive techniques in texts) #dok2
- identify (bandwagon, glittering generalities, and testimonials in texts) #dok2
- differentiate (various persuasive techniques within a text) #dok2
- analyze (how persuasive techniques influence readers) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can recognize persuasive techniques in a text. #dok2
- I can identify examples of bandwagon, glittering generalities, and testimonials in reading materials. #dok2
- I can differentiate between different types of persuasive techniques used in texts. #dok2
- I can analyze how persuasive techniques influence readers’ opinions or actions. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Authors use specific persuasive techniques to influence readers’ beliefs and behaviors.
- Recognizing and understanding persuasive techniques helps readers critically evaluate texts.
Essential Questions
- What are common persuasive techniques used in texts?
- How can you identify persuasive techniques such as bandwagon, glittering generalities, and testimonials?
- Why do authors use persuasive techniques in their writing?
- How do persuasive techniques affect the way readers interpret information?
- How can understanding persuasive techniques help you become a more critical reader?