Nonfiction/Persuasive Writing Review

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Appeal using facts, stats, and expert testimonies.

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Logical appeal

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Appeal using testimonials, loaded words, bandwagon, and glittering generalities.

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Emotional appeal

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Appeal using law, morality, and character.

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Ethical appeal

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Approach using provable facts and evidence to influence thinking or action.

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Subjective approach

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Focuses on the writer’s experiences, feelings, and opinions to persuade action.

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Objective approach

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Stronger appeal: Subjective or Objective?

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Subjective approach

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Purpose of MOST argumentative writing?

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Persuade

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All persuasive writing contains bias.

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True

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An error in reasoning is a

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logical fallacy

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A broad conclusion based on one or two observations is called

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a hasty generalization