Persuasion Vocabulary Review

What is persuasion?

• explaining the importance of a topic or issue

• convincing an audience to think or act in a particular way

• narrating a story as it happens

• describing a situation that requires immediate action and change

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What includes both the reasons and evidence for an argument

• opposition

• examples

• details

• support

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What part of persuasion includes the (1) statement of opinion about the issue and (2) the support for the statement?

• counterargument

• case

• argument

• debate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

______________ is the declarative statement of the argument and should be debatable.

• proposition

• thesis

• main idea

• theme

_________________ reasoning draws general conclusions from specific evidence.

• inductive

• deductive

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

___________ draws from shared values and beliefs within the audience and/or is based on what experts or reliable sources say

• logos

• pathos

• ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

____________ draws specific conclusions from general facts

• inductive

• deductive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

__________ attempts to stir emotions in the audience

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

___________ presents facts and reasoning in support of a proposition

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

examples, facts, and expert opinions

• evidence

• reasons

• examples

• proof

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1