Persuasive Techniques

Words or images to make the audience feel something bad will happen if they don't do something.

What is it called where you lean toward one side of an argument?

Where you use words or images to create an emotion in the audience towards something/one

What is the main persuasive technique being used?

Using a person from the community (average joe) to speak on your behalf.

In general, creating a sense of credibility for the speaker/product

Another name for repetition to create force in a speech is called

Labeling a group, person, or idea a negative term.

A politician promises that there will no longer be poverty in 2016 but does not say how.

All of the following are synonyms of a thesis statement EXCEPT:

In general, using emotional language or images to persuade the reader

"I'm a true American, and you're a true American if you vote for me"

In general, when you use facts and an argument that "makes sense"

What is it called in a speech or essay where you address the opposite side's points?

Speaking and acting in a way that makes you seem like the people you are talking to

What is the main technique being used?

Only telling one side of the facts and completely ignoring the other side.

A fixed and incorrect set of beliefs about a group of people

In general, persuasive techniques used to manipulate and confuse the truth

What is the main technique being used?

Vote for this person because everyone else is...

What is the main persuasive technique being used?

What is the main persuasive technique being used in the image below?

"If I win, I will give each of you a car!"

Using a famous person or celebrity to endorse a person or product.