Persuasive Techniques

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

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

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

Vote for this person because everyone else is...

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

What is the main persuasive technique being used?

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is the main technique being used?

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

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

What is the main persuasive technique being used?

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

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

What is the main technique being used?

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

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

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

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

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

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