Unit 2B Vocab- The Power of Persuasion

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Text used to influence thoughts or actions.

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persuasive text

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Opinion on an issue or topic.

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position

Front

Author's consideration of a situation.

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viewpoint

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To make someone believe something.

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convince

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Related to the claim; supports.

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relevant

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Reasoning based on logic.

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sound reasoning

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Reasons to persuade others.

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argument

Front

Writing expressing an opinion on an issue.

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editorial

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When an author states two things that cannot both be true.

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contradiction

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When an author implies something false.

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misleading statement