Cell q2 1st Flashcards

1
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Language is used in…?

A

to communicate
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
to influence

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A careful and detailed study into a specific problem, concern, or issue using the scientific method.

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Research

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a planned set of activities that people carry out to attain a certain goal or objective

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Campaign

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4
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activities that argue, plead, support, or favor a certain issue.

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Advocacy

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5
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to communicate discussions and present corresponding findings, for variables studied.

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Purpose of research

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6
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to excite, persude, and or motivate listeners
convincing them to adhere to the speaker’s ideas

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Purpose of a campaign

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7
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to influence decision making especially with issues involving social, political,environmental, and economic perspective.

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Purpose of advocacy

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8
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convincing others to change their point of view, agree to a
commitment, purchase a product or service, or take a course of action

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Persuasion

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9
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involves the use of words that evoke emotions and make people feel a certain way.

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Emotive Language

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10
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the use of words that express modality or how likely something is going to happen helps adjust the level of certainty of events to suit arguments.

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Modal verbs

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11
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done through the use of personal pronouns

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Involving the readers

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12
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questions that are not supposed to be answered. Instead, they are asked for effect, to illustrate a point or let a reader think.

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Retorihical Question

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involves the use of facts, figures, or quotes from experts to highlight the writer’s authority and make the arguments more convincing.

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Using Evidence

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14
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this technique involves repeating keywords, phrases, or ideas to appeal to the readers.

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Repetition

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15
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using crefully selected adjectives and adverbs make it possible for the writer to influence ho the readers feel.

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Adjectives and Adverbs

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16
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this technique tries to link an object or an idea with something already liked or desired by the target audience such as wealth, success, pleasure, and security.

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Association

17
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Persuasion technique that makes the audience believe the idea that “everyone is doing it.”

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Bandwagon

18
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from trusted people like doctors, scientists, and other professionals for things that the audience do not know.

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Experts