Persuasive techniques Flashcards
anecdote
a short personal story
appeal to a sense of justice
based on peoples belief that everyone deserves fair treatment
appear to the hip pocket nerve
makes people concerned on how much things cost
appeal to fear
makes the audience feel afraid by focusing on the harmful things
attack
aims to damage the reputation or credibility of a person or argument
emotive language
language specifically chosen to arouse audiences emotion
exaggeration
inflates or overstates the true situation for dramatic effect
figurative language
expressions such as metaphors and similes that identify a similarity between two things similes use as or like while metaphors do not
inclusive language
the use of pronouns such as “we”,”our” and “us”
repetition
using a word of phrases several times
rhetorical question
a question that does not require an answer because the response is implied
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