Persuasive Writing Techniques

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Persuasive technique using 'you' to engage the audience.

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Direct Address

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Purpose of an anecdote in persuasive writing?

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To give a short example.

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Persuasive writing technique that adds authority using numbers?

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Statistics

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Purpose of repetition in persuasive writing?

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To emphasize certain words or phrases.

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Effect of rhetorical questions in persuasive writing?

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To make the audience think about the topic.

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Importance of facts in persuasive writing?

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Provides credibility to the argument.

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Persuasive technique using strong emotions.

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Emotive Language

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Persuasive writing technique that asks a question without expecting an answer.

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Rhetorical Question

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Effect of rhetorical questions in persuasive writing?

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Provoke thought in the reader.