LOGOS as a persuasive technique

uses logic and reasoning, statistics and data

How is a persuasive speech different from written persuasion?

you can use body language in a speech

A target audience is...

the group of people toward which an argument is directed

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

The CLAIM in a persuasive paper is

the writer's position on an issue

"It's time we showed the government the environment matters" uses which persuasive techniques?

Inclusive language, call to action

Using ETHOS in persuasion

uses a credible spokesperson to support

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

allows writers a way to convince others of their position

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

it can help to strengthen my own argument

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LOGOS as a persuasive technique
uses logic and reasoning, statistics and data
just makes me angry
uses credible people or celebrities
uses emotional appeals
2
What is the PURPOSE of persuasive texts?
to inform
to lull the reader to sleep
to entertain
to convince
3
How is a persuasive speech different from written persuasion?
you can't understand the tone as well in a speech
you can use body language in a speech
the speaker can't express emotions while speaking
written persuasion is more exciting than a speech
4
PATHOS as a persuasive technique uses
expert opinions
emotional appeal
logical appeal
data and statistics
5
A target audience is...
people not expected to buy a product
a group of people who get angry at commercials
the group of people toward which an argument is directed
statistics, examples, and quotes
6
"I tried my hardest to resuscitate a man, but, devastatingly, he could not be revived. " is:
pathos & anecdote
ethos & imperative
anecdote & imperative
pathos & ethos
7
"ANZAC day is a glorious celebration of our national heroes" appeals to which emotion:
pride/patriotism
joy/happiness
anger/hatred
grief/sadness
8
Including lots of numbers and researched data to back up my claim is using which technique?
LOGOS
COUNTER ATTACK
PATHOS
ETHOS
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"The tidal wave of hatred was uncalled for" is an eample of:
loaded langauge
anecdote
modality
metaphor
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COUNTER ARGUMENT is
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
trying to convince through manipulation of information
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The CLAIM in a persuasive paper is
the writer's position on an issue
the topic sentence
the support and examples
using personal credibility to convince
12
"It's time we showed the government the environment matters" uses which persuasive techniques?
Inclusive language, call to action
metaphor & ethos
comparative, anecdote
inclusive language & rule of three
13
Using Taylor Swift in a Coca-Cola ad is an example of which persuasive technique?
ETHOS
LOGOS
CLAIM
PATHOS
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Using ETHOS in persuasion
uses a credible spokesperson to support
is a waste of my time
uses lots of facts and statistics
uses emotional appeals
15
A sad, lonely puppy is shivering in the cold. Which appeal technique is being used?
LOGOS
TARGET AUDIENCE
PATHOS
ETHOS
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Persuasion as a genre of reading and writing serves what purpose -
encourages people to fight with one another
allows writers a way to entertains
allows writers a way to convince others of their position
gives factual information only
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It is important to understand both sides of an argument because...
it can help to strengthen my own argument
So people can make up their own minds
It doesn't help to understand both sides
I can manipulate people that way

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