Persuasive Techniques

"We" "Our" "Us" - these are examples of?

• Modality

• Inclusive Language

• Exclusive Language

• Simile

When groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are used to make ideas memorable.

• Metaphor

• Persuasion

• Rule of three

• Alliteration

Statements which are voiced as questions but are not expected to be answered

• Repetition

• Anecdote

• Phrases

• Rhetorical Question

The deliberate use of strong emotive words to play on readers feelings. Language that carries strong emotions.

• Emotive Language

• Repetition

• Inclusive language

• Rhetorical Question

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

• Emotive language

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Anecdote

"I might come to the party tonight"

• High Modality

• Low Modality

I always lock the door behind me

• High Modality

• Low Modality

What are examples of hyperboles

• I died of embarrassment

• This bag weighs a ton

• It's raining cats and dogs

• He's running faster than the wind

"Do you want to grow old with your loved ones?" Is an example of what?

• Inclusive Language

• Emotive Language

• Rhetorical Question

• Metaphor

Individual phrases can use more than one persuasive technique

• True

• False