Persuasive devices Flashcards

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appeals

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to the audience’s
- emotions
- fears
- desire to seem intelligent
- to fit in
- to follow tradition
- to be wealthy
- pride in country
- to be healthy

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evidence

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makes the reader see author as knowledgeable and the agrument as more logical or reliable

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attacks

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on opposing views, oe people who hold them.. portrays views and beliefs contrary to the author’s as unreliable, foolish, dangerous, uncaring, detrimental, or deceitful.

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inclusive and exclusive language

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we our us
- sense of solidarity
them they
- isolating

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rhetorical question

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do not require an answer, obvious , encourage audience to consider audience’s answer…. anyone in disagreeance is foolish.

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cause and effect

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arguments may claim there is a cause and effect relationship

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