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questions or endorsements

connect a famous or respectable person with a product or item

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testimonial

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uses “loaded words” like new, improved, best

analyze connotations of words

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loaded language/ emotional appeal

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positive and negative

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connotations

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when the statistics are based on a falsehood

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misuse of statistics/ numbers

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emotional phrase that is not supported by facts or valid reasons
uses highly valued cultural concepts

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glittering generalities

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smears or damages the opponent

often used by politicians

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name calling/ stereotyping

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makes the leaders look like regular, common people

opposite of snob appeal

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plain folks

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aims to flatter

insinuates that this product is better than others

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snob appeal

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feelings ( good or bad)

make you view something in the same way they view something else

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transfer

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fallacy using irrelevant topics
used to distract audience and avoid difficult topics
sidetrack to topics of interest

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red herring

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techniques used to influence/ change people’s values, beliefs, or behaviors

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propaganda

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before you can convince an audience to accept anything you say, they have to accept you as credible
your level of credibility as perceived by your audience

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ethos

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credibility

trust

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ethos

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emotions

imagination

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pathos

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consistency

Logic

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logos

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the most critical

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pathos

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which motivates you to do something

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pathos

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the quality of a persuasive presentation which appeals to the emotions of the audience

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pathos

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synonymous with a logical argument

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logos

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often logically valid because if the premises are true, the conclusion must be true

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circular argument

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the action of repeating something that has a,ready been said or written

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repetition

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everyone is doing it so you should be too

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bandwagon

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place

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physical

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time

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temporal

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social context
what is popular at the
at time/ era

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milieu

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the place of type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place

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setting

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a figure of speech comparing two things using like or as

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simile

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a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable

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metaphor

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the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman

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personification

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exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

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hyperbole

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a thing that is indisputably the case

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fact

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a view or judgement formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge

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opinion

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list all 5 methods of characterization

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says 
thinks
effects on others
actions 
looks
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attitude

tone of voice

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tone

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setting

how one would feel if placed in the setting

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mood

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conflict in ones mind

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internal conflict

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conflict between others

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external conflict

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written using I, me, my

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first person point of view

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fly on the wall

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third person objective

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reader only knows one persons thoughts

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third person limited

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reader knows everyone’s thoughts

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third person omniscient

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more concise because fewer words are needed to express it

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active

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relating to a voice of verbs in which the subject undergoes the action of the verb

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passive

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relating to an established way of doing something g

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procedural

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describing or classifying without feelings or judging

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descriptive

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a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process

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symbol

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the reason for or intent for writing

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authors purpose

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give a brief description or statement of the main points of something

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summarize

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a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

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inference

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