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Persuasive Techniques Vocabulary
Persuasive Techniques Vocabulary
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What is propaganda
Kayaking with your buddies.
Biased or misleading information
Attempt to shape perceptions
A guitarist with a literature book.
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What is a Slogan?
A new Word
A Humorous use of a word.
Using someone famous to sell products
A short catchy phrase that is associated with a product.
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WHAT IS EVIDENCE?
INTERESTING IDEAS
FACTS
AD HOMINEM
READING
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What is Testamonial Propaganda
everyone should do it so you should to
When a celeberty you like uses a product
consepts that can only be seen in a positive way
regular people doing regulat things.
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What is bandwagon?
using words that have strong emotions
employ vague, sweeping statements
An important person or famous figure endorses a product
tries to persuade everyone to join in and do the same thing
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What is parallelism?
A comparison made between two things.
Two contrasting ideas next to each other.
Repetition of words/phrases that have the same structure.
The last word of each sentence rhymes.
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A counterclaim is...
a claim with an opposing opinion on a given topic.
A delicious appetizer
Another fact supporting your argument.
Your introduction paragraph
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What is a fact?
A question about truth
A sentence that uses a number
A statement that is true
An important idea
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What is circular reasoning?
if a thing works as a whole it wont mean that their parts do
a thing must have a characteristic because its parts do
Statement that you’re trying to prove is your evidence
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What is pathos?
Character
Facts
Emotions or pity
Character or personality
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What is rhetoric?
the art of writing plays
the art of drawing
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
the art of writing poetry
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What is a generalization?
A prediction using background knowledge.
A strategy to go back and reread for evidence.
A broad statement that uses "everyone" or "noone."
An inference using context clues.
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what is the definition of an expert opinion?
an expert's opinion
Miss Bon is awesome
the opinion of an expert about their expertise
the smartest person's opinion
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What is transfer?
Using regular people to sell a product
A celebrity is shown with a product & the audience has good feelings
Moving a product somewhere else
Wanting to buy a product for someone else
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Juxtaposition is
two contrasting ideas far apart
two similar ideas put close together
two contrasting ideas put close together
two similar ideas far apart
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What is a target audience?
An audience that watches the advert
Anyone watching the TV
specificgroups of people that advertisers want to reach
an audience who are not in the market for the product
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What is emotional appeal?
Increasing the intensity
Connecting with them
Involving people's feelings
Saying you feel the same
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What are rhetorical devices?
An Error in Logic
A device to turn on things.
A device that helps build a home.
Techniques that provide approaches to write your essay
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What is the logical fallacy?
hasty generalization
appeal to false authority
bandwagon appeal
circular reasoning
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What is a critique?
A critics review
An analysis and evaluation
A critic
How something is
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What is an opinion?
An imaginary idea
A sentence with a number
A statement of belief or judgement
A sentence with an exclamation point!
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what is a claim
the claim is the reasons
there is no claim in a argument
the main idea
what you are trying to prove
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What is stereotyping
A collection of belief about people who belong to a group
Judging people based on little information
Mexicans are ruining America -TRUMP4LIFE #makeamericagreat
The process of grouping people into a category
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Argument
Express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence
To have great significance to the development of the story
A struggle between opposing forces
The literary genre of works intended for the theater
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What is logos?
Appeal to emotions
Feelings
Statistics, Reasoning
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Repetition
Repeating words or phrases for emphasis
Repeating the author's name so you get it
Repeating words or phrases in a poem for the stanzas
Repeating words or phrases in a poem to annoy you
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What is a contradiction?
all of the above
Two ideas that correlate with one another
two ideas that are opposed to one another
two ideas that are the exact same
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What is ad hominem?
when someone doesn't give enough evidence for their claim
yeah I don't know fam
an attack on someone's character rather than their argument
a black and white situation
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What is ethos?
Emotions
Character or personality
Mood
Pride or prejudice
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What is false authority?
the use of personal stories
the use of emotions
everyone is doing it
The use of authority instead of evidence
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What is a red herring?
A clue discovered by a minor character.
A piece of evidence that proves to be an important clue.
Evidence only revealed to the audience.
A clue that is intended to be misleading.
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a hyperbole is:
the similar sound of two words at the end of a verse.
an exaggerated statement not meant to be literal.
when the same letter or sound appears between close words.
giving something not human, human characteristics.
