It is important to understand both sides of an argument because...

it can help to strengthen my own argument

The CLAIM in a persuasive paper is

the writer's position on an issue

How is a persuasive speech different from written persuasion?

you can use body language in a speech

LOGOS as a persuasive technique

uses logic and reasoning, statistics and data

Using ETHOS in persuasion

uses a credible person, organization, or celebrity

Persuasion as a genre of reading and writing serves what purpose -

allows writers a way to convince others of their position

predicting what the "other side" will say and refuting it

A target audience is...

the group of people toward which an argument is directed

When reading a political cartoon, think about -

the social issue being discussed

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1
It is important to understand both sides of an argument because...
I can manipulate people that way
It doesn't help to understand both sides
it can help to strengthen my own argument
It can weaken my argument
2
The CLAIM in a persuasive paper is
using personal credibility to convince
the support and examples
the topic sentence
the writer's position on an issue
3
A sad, lonely puppy is shivering in the cold. Which appeal technique is being used?
ETHOS
LOGOS
TARGET AUDIENCE
PATHOS
4
How is a persuasive speech different from written persuasion?
the speaker can't express emotions while speaking
written persuasion is more exciting than a speech
you can use body language in a speech
you can't understand the tone as well in a speech
5
What is the PURPOSE of persuasive writing, ads, or speeches?
to lull the reader to sleep
to convince
to inform
to entertain
6
Using Taylor Swift in a Coca-Cola ad is an example of which persuasive technique?
CLAIM
PATHOS
LOGOS
ETHOS
7
LOGOS as a persuasive technique
uses emotional appeals
uses credible people or celebrities
uses logic and reasoning, statistics and data
just makes me angry
8
Including lots of numbers and researched data to back up my claim is using which technique?
COUNTER ATTACK
LOGOS
ETHOS
PATHOS
9
Using ETHOS in persuasion
uses lots of facts and statistics
uses emotional appeals
uses a credible person, organization, or celebrity
is a waste of my time
10
Persuasion as a genre of reading and writing serves what purpose -
gives factual information only
allows writers a way to entertains
encourages people to fight with one another
allows writers a way to convince others of their position
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COUNTERARGUMENT is
trying to convince through manipulation of information
using emotional appeals to convince
predicting what the "other side" will say and refuting it
never admitting that there's another side to your topic
12
PATHOS as a persuasive technique uses
lots of data and statistics
expert opinions
logical appeal
emotional appeal
13
Political cartoons and use of caricature persuade through -
using serious writing strategies
yelling at the reader
using literal descriptive techniques
using metaphors and humor
14
A target audience is...
statistics, examples, and quotes
the group of people toward which an argument is directed
people not expected to buy a product
a group of people who get angry at commercials
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When reading a political cartoon, think about -
the quality of the drawing
the social issue being discussed
the literal aspects of the picture
nothing

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