persuasive writing techniques

"Think about how much you love your family. Don't you want to protect them from harm?"

• Direct address

• Forceful phrase

• Inclusive language

• Emotional Appeal

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What TWO types of persuasive techniques are used in this image?

• Bandwagon and logos

• Ethos and logos

• Repetition and bandwagon

• Plain folks and pathos

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What is this an example of?
We are the poor, helpless children who are forced to do hours and hours of homework every night.

• Exaggeration

• Repetition

• Groups of Three

• Emotive Language

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"We must act now. We must act quickly. We must act decisively."

• repetition

• Imperative

• Ethos

• point of view

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The purpose of persuasive techniques is..

• to demonstrate how clever you are

• to influence and manipulate your opponent

• to be incredibly annoying

• to extend your writing

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Using “we” language makes the audience feel included and builds a sense of unity and responsibility. This persuasive technique is

• Exclusive language

• Inclusive language

• Appeal to patriotism

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'If we don't all cut back on eating meat, the planet will continue to suffer from climate change', is an example of

• Emotional Appeal

• An opinion

• Mocking your opponent

• Loaded Language

Answer explanation

Use emotionally charged words to influence the reader

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"According to the American Medical Association, secondhand smoke is responsible for over 41,000 deaths in the US each year." This is an example of

• Facts

• Bias

• Expert Opinion

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"I remember when I was a child and didn't have access to healthcare. It was a scary and stressful time for me and my family." Is an example of

• Anecdote

• bandwagon

• manipulation

• Call to action

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"If we don't take action now, we risk losing everything we hold dear." Is an example of

• Appeal to Fear

• Appeal to urgency

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