persuasive techniques Flashcards

1
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anecdote

A

a personal story

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2
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emotive language

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words or phrases that create an emotional response in the audience

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3
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exclusive language

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words or phrase that exclude the audience

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4
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facts and statistics

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the use of facts and/or statistics to support ideas

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5
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high modality

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certain language

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6
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imagery

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descriptive language that paints a picture for the audience

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7
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inclusive language

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words or phrases that include the audience

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8
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low modality

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uncertain language

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9
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repetition

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to repeat a word or phrase

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10
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rhetorical question

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a question that is asked without expecting an answer

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11
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short sentence structure

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a short sentence

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12
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single sentence paragraph

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a paragraph that is only one sentence

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13
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connotation

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the ideas feelings or concepts associated with specific words phrases

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14
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hyperbole

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exaggerated statements or claims not to be taken literally

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15
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hypophora

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a question that is asked and immediately answered

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16
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pun

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play words

17
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tone

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the why the author expresses their attitude through their writing. not what they are saying but how they are saying it

18
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tricolon

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groups of there clauses phrases or words in quick succession

19
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accumulation

A

this means to mass pile or heap. its the gathering of scattered points listed together

20
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cumulation sentence

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a sentence where the main information is given at the start