Question 33
BECE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2024
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EDO_L1
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objective
You are to write a persuasive letter to the school principal requesting the introduction of a school garden. Outline the three most effective rhetorical strategies you would employ in the letter, and for each strategy give one specific sentence you would include.
Answer Options
A.
• Ethos - "Having won a gardening competition, I am qualified to advise the school on planting techniques."
• Pathos - "Think of the extra work teachers will have to do maintaining the garden, causing stress."
• Logos - "Data suggests that gardens increase school expenses significantly, making them financially burdensome."
B.
• Ethos - "As a parent who enjoys gardening at home, I think a school garden would be a nice addition."
• Pathos - "Imagine the joy of students when they can pick vegetables for their lunch, feeling proud of their harvest."
• Logos - "According to a survey, schools with gardens have a 10% decrease in attendance, which shows the need for more academic focus."
C.
• Ethos - "As a former principal, I know that gardens distract students from core subjects."
• Pathos - "Picture the mess and mud that will stain the school grounds, leading to parental complaints."
• Logos - "Research indicates that schools with gardens see a 15% drop in math scores, highlighting academic risk."
Correct Answer
D.
• Ethos - "As a student who has observed the positive impact of hands‑on learning in our science labs, I can attest to the educational benefits of a garden."
• Pathos - "Imagine our children breathing fresh air while they watch seedlings sprout, feeling a sense of wonder and responsibility."
• Logos - "Research shows that schools with gardens see a 20 % increase in student engagement and a measurable improvement in nutrition awareness."
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
• Ethos - "As a student who has observed the positive impact of hands‑on learning in our science labs, I can attest to the educational benefits of a garden."
• Pathos - "Imagine our children breathing fresh air while they watch seedlings sprout, feeling a sense of wonder and responsibility."
• Logos - "Research shows that schools with gardens see a 20 % increase in student engagement and a measurable improvement in nutrition awareness."
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2024
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Question 33.
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2024
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