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26 Cards in this Set
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List all the Persuasive Techniques |
- Chatty Style - Contrast - personal pronouns - Exaggeration - Short sentences / paragraphs - Anecdotes - Figures of Speech - Repetition - Forceful phrases - Statistics and quotes - Rhetorical questions - Criticize the opposite opinion - shock tactics - Play on the reader's guilt - Humor - catchy words/phrases - Play on the reader's sympathy - Imagery - Cluster of three - Emotive words |
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What is Chatty Style |
Speak to the reader in a friendly way |
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What is Contrast |
Demonstrating the differences in viewpoints |
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what is personal pronouns |
using words like 'you', 'we' and 'us'
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what is Exaggeration |
Being over the top to get the point across
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what is Short sentences/paragraphs |
making points easy to follow on the page |
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what is Anecdotes |
little stories to prove a point
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what is Figures of Speech |
using similies and metaphors |
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what is Repetition |
saying the same word or phrase more than once for emphasis
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what is Forceful phrases |
using words like 'I urge' or 'I demand' |
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what is Statistics and quotes |
facts and/or figures which provide convincing information |
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what is Rhetorical questions |
questions which don't require an answer |
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what is Criticize the opposite opinion |
destroy the opposing argument |
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what is shock tactics |
make the reader surprised or horrified |
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what is Play on the reader's guilt |
make the reader feel bad about something |
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what is Humor |
light-hearted expression of a viewpoint |
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what is catchy words/phrases |
words that stick in your mind |
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what is Play on the reader's sympathy |
make the reader feel sorry for someone or something |
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what is Imagery |
Putting thought provoking pictures in the reader mind |
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what is Cluster of three |
three phrases or describing words used to emphasize a point |
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what is Emotive words |
words that arouse emotion |
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What to do in the intro |
identify the topic and the viewpoint of the passage |
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what to do in the 1st body paragraph |
identify a technique used in the intro and explain why this technique was used to introduce the topic |
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what to do in the 2nd body paragraph |
describe the tone used and suggest reasons why this tone was adopted |
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what to do in the 3rd body paragraph |
identify another technique and explain why it was used |
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what to do in the 4th body paragraph |
discuss figurative language and diction position the reader |