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Persuasion
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A simile is
Saying something is something else
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Something similar
Comparing two things by using like or as
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When you use the opinion of a trusted expert, this is called...
ethos
bravos
pathos
logos
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Hyperbole is...
Making something seem small
Over exaggeration
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When you make your audience feel guilty, it is called...
pathos
all of the answers
logos
ethos
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You MUST act now! is an example of...
High Modality
Tricolon
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Big Bunch of Bananas is an example of...
Assonance
Alliteration
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Including lots of numbers and researched data to back up my claim is using which technique?
COUNTER ATTACK
PATHOS
ETHOS
LOGOS
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When you use statistics to prove your point, it's called...
iagos
logos
pathos
ethos
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What is the PURPOSE of persuasive writing, ads, or speeches?
to convince
to inform
to lull the reader to sleep
to entertain
10
Identify the tricolon
It is dangerous. It is unhealthy. It is wrong
What will become of the rainforest?
90% of people lie
This is a MASSIVE problem.
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A sad, lonely puppy is shivering in the cold. Which appeal technique is being used?
PATHOS
LOGOS
TARGET AUDIENCE
ETHOS
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Using ETHOS in persuasion
uses emotional appeals
uses lots of facts and statistics
uses a credible person, organization, or celebrity
is a waste of my time
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LOGOS as a persuasive technique
uses emotional appeals
uses credible people or celebrities
just makes me angry
uses logic and reasoning, statistics and data
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PATHOS as a persuasive technique uses
emotional appeal
expert opinions
lots of data and statistics
logical appeal
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"This man is a monster" is which figurative language?
simile
metaphor
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we, you and us is using...
personal pronouns
words
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"It is a thousand degrees outside!" is an example of...
Metaphor
Modality
Hyperbole
Simile
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It is important to understand both sides of an argument because...
It can weaken my argument
I can manipulate people that way
It doesn't help to understand both sides
it can help to strengthen my own argument
