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