persuasive analytical techniques Flashcards

1
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alliteration

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repetition of words starting with the same to create emphasis

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2
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allusion

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indirectly/vaguely referencing a novel, song, movie, Tv show, etc

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3
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pathos/appeals

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appeals to readers emotions

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4
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analogy

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comparison between two things, creates explanation or clarification

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5
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anecdotes

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personal stories

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6
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colloquial langugae

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writer using everyday language “y’all” “gonna” “wanna”

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7
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cliches

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overused expressions

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8
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connotations

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word used to suggest a different association than its literal meaning

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9
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emotive words

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words that provoke an emotional reaction

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10
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evidence (logos)

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statistics

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11
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expert opinion

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statements from proffesionals

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12
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hyperbole

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phrase that is an exaggeration or overstatement

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13
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inclusive language

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“we”, “our”, “us”

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14
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imagery

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descriptive, creative writing

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15
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jargon

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langugae of specialized terms used by a group or profession

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16
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metaphor

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one thing is described as /reffered to another

17
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pun

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jokes

18
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repetition

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repetition of words and phrases

19
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rhetorical question

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questions where the answer is obvious

20
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sarcasm

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mocking tones

21
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similie

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22
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tone

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