2/17/22 - Persuasive Text and Media Vocabulary

Text written with the intent to persuade or convince the reader of something.

• False Reasoning

• Exaggeration

• Persuasive Text

• Ethos

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

specific, clear, detailed message

• Explicit Message

• Pathos

• Fallacy

• Arguement

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Everyone is doing it mentality (Ex. You need to buy an iPhone; everyone has one).

• Opinion

• Appeal to Vanity

• Testimonial

• Bandwagon

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A statement in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim; a recommendation.

• Appeal

• Testimonial

• Loaded Language

• Fact

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The quality that makes something pleasant or desirable (Ex. Why you love your favorite dessert or theme park).

• Appeal to Vanity

• Pathos

• Appeal

• Critique

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Use emotion to distract the audience from the facts (Ex. Your parents will LOVE you if you do this.)

• Pathos

• Sentimental Appeals

• Persuasive Text

• Falso Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

Making you feel special so you will buy/try a product. (Ex. You will look younger and more beautiful with ProActive).

• Appeal to Vanity

• Scare Tactics

• False Authority

• Red Herring

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

(Appeal to fear) - Things that are said or done to frighten someone so they will do something (Ex. You have to buy this app so you'll pass math; without it, you're twice as likely to fail!)

• Fallacy

• Red Herring

• Bias

• Scare Tactics

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Something that is false

• Opinion

• Fallacy

• Counter Argument

• False Reasoning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The use of authority instead of evidence. Arguing that something is "correct" or "true" because an "expert" says so instead of presenting data.

• Fallacy

• False Reasoning

• False Authority

• Contradiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1