Use this paper as your answer sheet.

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
BAYBAY CITY DIVISION
Diversion Road, Brgy. Gaas, Baybay City, Leyte

BUNGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

DISTRICT 8

ENGLISH 10-GRADE 10-QUARTER 3

ASSESSMENT SHEET NO. 2
Informative, Persuasive, and Argumentative Writing Techniques

Name: ______________________________ Grade and Section__________Score: ___

LEARNING CONTENT :

Direction: Read each question carefully and then choose the letter of the best answer.
Encircle the letter of your answer.
1. It is a kind of writing which aims to inform the readers about a topic
A. argumentative B. informative C.persuasive D. none of the
above
2. It is a kind of writing used for the purpose of taking a specific stand about a topic or
issue in which the writer presents arguments and support to let the readers take the
same side.
A. persuasive B. informative C. argumentative D. none
of the above
3. This kind of writing aims to persuade or to convince the readers to agree with a
certain opinion or idea about a topic.
A. persuasive B. argumentative
C. informative D. none of the above
4. For us to write a good and effective persuasive text, the following writing techniques
are helpful,except
A. Pick a topic that you are very much interested and familiar so you can
strongly point and support your opinion and idea about it.
B. Know your target audience and readers so you can convince them well.
C. Hook the interest of your target audience and readers.
D. Research and present only one side about the topic to make a credible point

B. Direction: Read and analyze the statements below and choose the correct term that
best describe or define each statement. Write A for Informative, B for
Persuasive and C for Argumentative.
_______5. Persuade the audience to agree with the author’s position
_______6. Educate the readers
_______7. Provide information not opinions
_______8. Unbiased perspective. Allow readers to draw their own conclusions.
_______9. Introduces both sides of a debate
_______10. Influencing people to believe in a cause
_______11. Allows the reader to make an informed choice
_______12. Inclusion of information that supports your thesis statement, only involving
counterarguments as a means to discredit them.
_______13. Flattery and hyperbole
_______14. Providing information is the priority

C. Direction: Read each statement below carefully. Mark “T” for statements you believe
are true, and “F” for statements you believe are false.

__________15. A persuasive writer should present their opinion with a declarative statement
that clearly expresses their point of view.
__________16. If you cannot figure out what your thesis statement will be, think of what
information would be most interesting for your readers and what they want
to know about the topic of your paper.
__________17 Persuasive writing can be powerful, influencing people to believe in a cause
and putting out a call to action, like donating to a certain charity or voting for
a particular political candidate.
__________18. The flattery technique is using three points to support an argument.
Every paragraph of the body section must start with a topic sentence that
__________19. addresses a particular aspect of the general topic, followed by a detailed
explanation and at least two pieces of evidence.

__________6. Politicians often use persuasive techniques to get their audience to agree
with their views on a particular topic.
II. ANSWER KEY

1. C
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. C
10.D

III. REFERENCES
CNA. 2020. "Philippines Becomes First Country To Shut Financial Markets Over
COVID19". Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZXR2eARmuQ&app=desktop.
Accessed September 14, 2020.

Prepared by:

BARBARA JAYNET B.BERAY T-I

English 10 Teacher

Noted by:

VIRGILIO B. DAGORO HT-III

School Head