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Persuasive Text Types Worksheet

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📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice

1. What is the main purpose of a persuasive text?

To entertain

To persuade the reader

To describe facts neutrally

2. Which of these is usually a persuasive text?

A factual news report

An advertisement

A recipe

3. Which technique most directly tells the reader to take action?

Rhetorical question

Call to action

Detailed description

4. Check all persuasive techniques shown below:

Emotive language

Facts and statistics

Rhyme and rhythm

Repetition of key phrases

🧩 Part 2: Matching

5. Match each persuasive text type (left) with its best description (right). Draw lines between the columns.
A. Advertisement
B. Opinion piece / Editorial
C. Letter to the editor
1. A short formal message from a reader about a community issue
2. Uses headlines, images and persuasive slogans to sell or promote
3. Expresses the writer's viewpoint in a newspaper or website

✏️ Part 3: Short Answers

6. Identify the audience and purpose:

An email to students encouraging them to enter a school art competition.

7. Write one persuasive sentence that encourages people to reuse plastic bottles. Include a clear call to action.
8. List three persuasive techniques you could use on a poster about reducing waste.

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