SAS13: Persuasive Essay Flashcards
Understanding the Different Types of Essays
1
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This essay is like a debate on paper.
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Persuasive/Argumentative
2
Q
In this type of writing, you try to convince others that your opinion is the best by using logic and reason.
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Persuasive Essay
3
Q
Its aim is to make people agree with a viewpoint or do something specific.
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Persuasive Essay
4
Q
This is using emotional language to make people feel for you.
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Pathos
5
Q
This is using a sense of urgency.
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Kairos
6
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This is using studies, data, charts, illustrations, and logic.
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Research and Logos
7
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This is using the names of experts or well-known people who support your position.
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Big Names
7
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This is using language that shows that you are trustworthy and believable.
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Ethos
