Persuasive Vocabulary Review

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What is the BANDWAGON technique?

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The BANDWAGON technique tries to persuade us to do what everyone else is doing because it is trendy or popular.

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What is a counter argument?

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A counter argument is an argument that opposes a claim or assertion.

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What does Ethos refer to in persuasive techniques?

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Ethos refers to credibility and reliability.

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What does Logos refer to in persuasive techniques?

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Logos refers to using reasoning and logic, often through facts and statistics.

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What is an Extended Metaphor?

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An Extended Metaphor is when the author uses a metaphor or analogy at length.

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What is Pathos in persuasive writing?

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Pathos is the use of emotions to persuade an audience.

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Define Persuasive Vocabulary.

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Persuasive Vocabulary includes words and phrases that are used to convince or influence others.

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What is the purpose of persuasive writing?

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The purpose of persuasive writing is to convince the reader to accept a particular point of view or take a specific action.

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What is a rhetorical question?

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A rhetorical question is a question asked for effect, not requiring an answer.

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What is the difference between a claim and a counterclaim?

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A claim is an assertion that something is true, while a counterclaim is an argument that opposes that assertion.