Language of Research, Campaign, and Advocacy

Language plays an important role in achieving one’s purpose for writing.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Research employs specialized language that usually depends on the topic or field being studied.

• TRUE

• FALSE

To persuade or influence is generally the main goal of campaigns.

• TRUE

• FALSE

One’s choice of words does not matter when delivering a campaign speech.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Supporting a campaign or an advocacy requires the use of strong persuasive language.

• TRUE

• FALSE

This technique makes use of facts, figures, and quotes from experts.

• RHETORICAL QUESTION

• USE OF EVIDENCE

• EXPERTS

• MODAL VERBS

This persuasion technique makes use of expert advice from trusted personalities like doctors and scientists.

• EXPERTS

• USE OF EVIDENCE

• MODAL VERBS

• BANDWAGON

It involves the use of words that evoke emotions.

• BANDWAGON

• EMOTIVE LANGUAGE

• RHETORICAL QUESTIONS

• REPETITION

In this technique, questions that make the readers think are given or asked.

• ADJECTIVE AND ADVERB

• ASSOCIATION

• RHETORICAL QUESTION

• INVOLVING THE READER

It involves linking an object or an idea with something already liked or desired.

• USING EVIDENCE

• INVOLVING THE READER

• BANDWAGON

• ASSOCIATION