Persuasive Techniques Flashcards
1
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Rhetorical question
A
Impress, attract, engage
Emphasis a point
Evoke emotion
2
Q
Inclusive language
A
Directly engage audience
Creates sense of Involvement which will flatter you
3
Q
Emotive language
A
Evokes emotion
4
Q
Adjectives and averbs
A
Emotive language
Appeal to audience emotion
Hold emotional weight to convince audience
5
Q
Metaphors and similes
A
Helps audience imagine description and make your speech seem more convincing.
Helps audience see and feel the image
6
Q
Repetition
A
Engages reader
7
Q
Stats
A
Credibility
8
Q
Font or punctuation
A
Attract
9
Q
Pictures
A
Attract
Credibility
Evoke emotion
10
Q
Pun
A
Impress
Punchline
11
Q
Jargon
A
Sound professional
12
Q
Colloquial language
A
Creates intimacy and Involvement