Persuasive speech Flashcards
specific type of speech in which the speaker
has a goal of convincing the audience to accept his or her point of
view. The speech is arranged in such a way as to hopefully cause the
audience to accept all or part of the expressed view.
Persuasive speech/writing
Who is the creator of Logos,Pathos,Ethos/Aristotle’s Methods of Persuasion?
“A statement is persuasive and credible
either because it is directly self-evident or
because it appears to be proved from other
statements that are so.”
Aristotle
to
show and convince readers that they should take
the same position on the issue
Persuasive writing
aims to convince the
reader to take action or simply to agree with
the writer’s stand.
There are various types of texts that use
among which are
speeches, advertisements, persuasive
essays, persuasive letters, and editorials.
Some articles or posts on blogs, social
media, and websites may also feature
Persuasive writing
you may use
appeals or persuasive strategies to support
your claims and disprove counterclaims.
Persuasive writing
use of logic or reason. This means providing information
such as facts, statistics, historical evidence, or data
from certain authorities on a particular topic.
Logos
Also called an ethical appeal, this strategy is
used when the writer convinces readers of his
or her credibility or character.
Ethos
aims to invoke sympathy. He or she may, for example,
choose to provide background information by way of telling the story of someone who has
undergone domestic abuse instead of simply giving statistics regarding the number of
individuals suffering from domestic
Pathos
These may be the results of studies or proven
facts that may persuade the readers.
Facts or data
This is a narrative or story of a person or character,
usually written in a humorous way.
Anecdote
This is used to oppose or disprove a statement,
particularly a counterclaim.
Rebuttal
Not meant to be answered by readers,
this type of question is used to challenge readers to reflect on.
Rhetorical question
is a type of writing wherein the
writer aims at presenting an issue (be it scientific, political,
social, etc.) and then taking side or making a stand, which
he will have to support by giving proof or evidence.
Argumentative writing
Facts and data, rebuttal, anecdote, rhetorical question.
Persuasive devices
Repeating keywords or phrases
Repetition
