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10 Cards in this Set
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ARGUMENT
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series of statements designed to convince you of something.
Sentence:______________________________________________________ |
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PERSUADE
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to win support for, to convince
Sentence: _______________________ ________________________________ |
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CREDIBLE
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believable, comes from a recognized authority on a subject, not biased
Example of a credible source: _______ ________________________________ |
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CLAIM
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opinion
Sentence: _______________________ ________________________________ |
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GENERALIZATION
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a statement about a group of people/things that is based on only a few
Example: _______________________ |
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RHETORICAL DEVICE
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a technique used to convince the reader of something (logical, emotional, and ethical)
Example: _______________________ |
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LOGICAL APPEAL
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reasons supported by evidence (facts, statistics, expert opinions, examples)
Example: _______________________ _______________________________ |
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EMOTIONAL APPEAL
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reasons that appeal to readers’ emotions (anecdotes, examples, loaded words)
Example: _______________________ |
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ETHICAL APPEAL
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addresses readers’ sense of right and wrong
Example: _______________________ _______________________________ |
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EVIDENCE
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the information that authors use to support their reasons – facts, statistics, examples, quotes.
Sentence: ___________________ _____________________________ |
