Persuasive Genre and Techniques

___ is to demonstrate or show that something is right; to defend with reasons.

The opposing (opposite) attitude or position of the author's beliefs about a topic is ___

___ is to show how one thing can lead to another.

Which persuasive techniques is used, "The country has fresh air, but the city is smoggy."

__ is to disapprove of, condemn (put down), or pass judgment on something you don't agree with.

___ is the relationship of similarities and differences in persuasive text.

__ is to communicate or express an idea about any text.

Which persuasive technique, "Watching too much TV will fry your brain."

__ is how an author shows one idea is similar to another idea by repeating words or phrases.

Which persuasive technique is being used, "It was a snowy, sunny day."

Which technique is used here... I love to read. I love to write. I love to think.

___ is something that can be argued; that is debatable because it isn't accepted by everyone.

___ is a statement that leads the reader in the wrong direction.

____ is to say that something is larger or greater than it really is; "stretch the truth."

"Many studies show that eating 300 carrots can improve your brain cells," this is an example of

___ is a text written to convince a reader to accept a writer's point of view about an idea.

Which persuasive technique, "The rocking toy is magic, and it can come alive in your hands."

The attitude or position an author takes on a topic

__ is a statement that states one thing and then say the opposite; "poor little rich girl."