Worksheet on Rhetorical Questions: Engaging the Reader
English
Grade 6
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A worksheet covering Rhetorical Questions as a language technique to engage readers for Grade 6 students.
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Worksheet on Rhetorical Questions: Engaging the Reader
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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Rhetorical Questions
Have you ever looked at the night sky and wondered what secrets it holds? Isn't it amazing that the universe is so vast and full of mysteries? These questions make us think and spark our curiosity about the world beyond our planet.
1.
Identify the rhetorical questions in the passage.
[2 marks]2.
What is the purpose of using rhetorical questions in this passage?
[2 marks]3.
Explain how rhetorical questions can make writing more engaging.
B
Identifying Techniques
Read the passage below and identify the rhetorical question technique used.
1.
What technique is the author using with these questions?
Aa) Metaphor
Bb) Rhetorical Question
Cc) Simile
Dd) Hyperbole
2.
Why do you think the author chose rhetorical questions for this message?
[2 marks]C
Creative Writing Prompt
Write a short paragraph using at least two rhetorical questions to engage the reader on the topic of your choice.
1.
Compose your paragraph here, incorporating at least two rhetorical questions.
D
Analyzing Rhetorical Questions
Read the following excerpt from a speech and analyze the use of rhetorical questions.
1.
What is the main purpose of the rhetorical questions in this speech?
[2 marks]2.
Identify the effect of using rhetorical questions in persuasive speech.
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