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Persuasive Techniques Vocabulary
Persuasive Techniques Vocabulary
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What is a fact?
A sentence that uses a number
A question about truth
A statement that is true
An important idea
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What is ad hominem?
yeah I don't know fam
a black and white situation
when someone doesn't give enough evidence for their claim
an attack on someone's character rather than their argument
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What is a Slogan?
A short catchy phrase that is associated with a product.
A Humorous use of a word.
Using someone famous to sell products
A new Word
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What is rhetoric?
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
the art of writing poetry
the art of writing plays
the art of drawing
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What is a target audience?
specificgroups of people that advertisers want to reach
an audience who are not in the market for the product
Anyone watching the TV
An audience that watches the advert
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What is emotional appeal?
Saying you feel the same
Increasing the intensity
Connecting with them
Involving people's feelings
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What is a generalization?
A strategy to go back and reread for evidence.
An inference using context clues.
A broad statement that uses "everyone" or "noone."
A prediction using background knowledge.
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what is the definition of an expert opinion?
the smartest person's opinion
Miss Bon is awesome
an expert's opinion
the opinion of an expert about their expertise
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a hypernole is:
an exaggerated statement not meant to be literal.
when the same letter or sound appears between close words.
the similar sound of two words at the end of a verse.
giving something not human, human characteristics.
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WHAT IS EVIDENCE?
INTERESTING IDEAS
FACTS
AD HOMINEM
READING
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What is transfer?
Moving a product somewhere else
A celebrity is shown with a product & the audience has good feelings
Wanting to buy a product for someone else
Using regular people to sell a product
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What is a red herring?
Evidence only revealed to the audience.
A piece of evidence that proves to be an important clue.
A clue discovered by a minor character.
A clue that is intended to be misleading.
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What is the logical fallacy?
hasty generalization
circular reasoning
bandwagon appeal
appeal to false authority
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What is logos?
Appeal to emotions
Feelings
Statistics, Reasoning
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What is a critique?
How something is
A critics review
A critic
An analysis and evaluation
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What is stereotyping
The process of grouping people into a category
A collection of belief about people who belong to a group
Mexicans are ruining America -TRUMP4LIFE #makeamericagreat
Judging people based on little information
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What is bandwagon?
using words that have strong emotions
An important person or famous figure endorses a product
tries to persuade everyone to join in and do the same thing
employ vague, sweeping statements
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What is a contradiction?
two ideas that are the exact same
all of the above
two ideas that are opposed to one another
Two ideas that correlate with one another
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Argument
A struggle between opposing forces
To have great significance to the development of the story
Express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence
The literary genre of works intended for the theater
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What is ethos?
Character or personality
Pride or prejudice
Emotions
Mood
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Repitition
Repeating words or phrases in a poem for the stanzas
Repeating the author's name so you get it
Repeating words or phrases in a poem to annoy you
Repeating words or phrases for emphasis
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What is circular reasoning?
Statement that you’re trying to prove is your evidence
a thing must have a characteristic because its parts do
if a thing works as a whole it wont mean that their parts do
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Juxtaposition is
two similar ideas put close together
two contrasting ideas put close together
two contrasting ideas far apart
two similar ideas far apart
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what is a claim
the claim is the reasons
the main idea
there is no claim in a argument
what you are trying to prove
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What is parallelism?
Two contrasting ideas next to each other.
Repetition of words/phrases that have the same structure.
A comparison made between two things.
The last word of each sentence rhymes.
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What is false authority?
The use of authority instead of evidence
everyone is doing it
the use of emotions
the use of personal stories
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What are rhetorical devices?
A device that helps build a home.
Techniques that provide approaches to write your essay
An Error in Logic
A device to turn on things.
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What is Testamonial Propaganda
everyone should do it so you should to
regular people doing regulat things.
When a celeberty you like uses a product
consepts that can only be seen in a positive way
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What is an opinion?
An imaginary idea
A sentence with a number
A sentence with an exclamation point!
A statement of belief or judgement
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What is propaganda
Attempt to shape perceptions
Biased or misleading information
Kayaking with your buddies.
A guitarist with a literature book.
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A counterclaim is...
Your introduction paragraph
Another fact supporting your argument.
a claim with an opposing opinion on a given topic.
A delicious appetizer
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What is pathos?
Character or personality
Emotions or pity
Character
Facts