Persuasive Vocab 2022

Using strong or intense words to create an emotional reaction

• statistics

• loaded language

• bandwagon

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

The thing you want your audience to do

• claim

• reasons

• evidence

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

An argument that opposes your claim.

• Wrong

• counter argument

• loaded language

• personal attack

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Using bad or faulty logic that sounds convincing to get people to agree with you.

• ethos

• logical fallacy

• unreliable source

• logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A person, website, or other source of information that can be trusted to tell the truth.

• reliable source

• unreliable source

• Mom

• Claim

A question that does not require an answer. Meant to make the reader think.

• Counter argument

• Dumb question

• Evidence

• Rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A prior inclination, feeling, or opinion about something.

• Argument

• Bias

• Counter argument

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Reliability or trustworthiness

• source

• argument

• credibility

• rhetorical technique

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A technique the author uses to persuade his/ her audience

• Mind control

• Rhetorical Device

• Brainwashing

• Hypnosis

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The author's attitude towards the subject being discussed

• tone

• mood

• loaded language

• Rhetorical technique

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B