Persuasive Techniques DEFINITION, EFFECT, EXAMPLE & STRUCTURE

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE?

• “Yes we can to justice and equality. Yes we can to opportunity and prosperity. Yes we can heal this nation. Yes we can repair this world. Yes we can.” – Barack Obama

• Never in a million years would I be caught dead wearing that trash!

• Can you imagine having
  to feed your family on
  less than $3 a week?

• The slaughter of sheep in overseas abattoirs is hideous and brutal.

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of HYPERBOLE?

• Never in a million years would I be caught dead wearing that trash!

• 87% of surveyed teenagers said they preferred Tik-Tok to Instagram.

• “I am the same Malala. My ambitions are the same. My hopes are the same. And my dreams are the same.”
  - Malala Yousafzai

• That party would have you stand by while your hard-earned savings are drained by unnecessary taxes. (hip-pocket nerve)

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of RHETORICAL QUESTION?

• Can you imagine having
  to feed your family on
  less than $3 a week?

• “When I was 8, I was confused for being called bossy because I wanted to direct the plays that we would put on for our parents, but the boys were not.“
  – Emma Watson

• “But in the unlikely story that is  America, there has never been anything false about hope.” – Barack Obama (patriotism)

• Professor Robinson, a marine biologist at Sydney University stated that without drastic changes, the river would continue to contaminate drinking water for locals.

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of EMOTIVE LANGUAGE?

• The slaughter of sheep in overseas abattoirs is hideous and brutal.

• 87% of surveyed teenagers said they preferred Tik-Tok to Instagram.

• We are not the problem. We are not the cause. We are not to blame.

• “When I was 8, I was confused for being called bossy because I wanted to direct the plays that we would put on for our parents, but the boys were not.“
  – Emma Watson

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of EVIDENCE?

• 87% of surveyed teenagers said they preferred Tik-Tok to Instagram.

• “Yes we can to justice and equality. Yes we can to opportunity and prosperity. Yes we can heal this nation. Yes we can repair this world. Yes we can.” – Barack Obama

• Never in a million years would I be caught dead wearing that trash!

• What do you think the world will look like in 50 years?

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of REPETITION?

• “I am the same Malala. My ambitions are the same. My hopes are the same. And my dreams are the same.”
  - Malala Yousafzai

• Professor Robinson, a marine biologist at Sydney University stated that without drastic changes, the river would continue to contaminate drinking water for locals.

• The slaughter of sheep in overseas abattoirs is hideous and brutal.

• “But in the unlikely story that is  America, there has never been anything false about hope.” – Barack Obama (patriotism)

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of APPEALS?

• That party would have you stand by while your hard-earned savings are drained by unnecessary taxes. (hip-pocket nerve)

• “When I was 8, I was confused for being called bossy because I wanted to direct the plays that we would put on for our parents, but the boys were not.“
  – Emma Watson

• Professor Robinson, a marine biologist at Sydney University stated that without drastic changes, the river would continue to contaminate drinking water for locals.

• “I am the same Malala. My ambitions are the same. My hopes are the same. And my dreams are the same.”
  - Malala Yousafzai

Which of these persuasive techniques is an example of ANECDOTE?

• “When I was 8, I was confused for being called bossy because I wanted to direct the plays that we would put on for our parents, but the boys were not.“
  – Emma Watson

• That party would have you stand by while your hard-earned savings are drained by unnecessary taxes. (hip-pocket nerve)

• 87% of surveyed teenagers said they preferred Tik-Tok to Instagram.

• The slaughter of sheep in overseas abattoirs is hideous and brutal.

Uses ‘we’, ‘our’, ’us’ etc. to make the audience feel like they are on the side of the speaker

Creates a team-like environment; us-against-them.

Everyone working together.

THIS IS THE DEFINITION OF WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE?

• INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE

• RHETORICAL QUESTION

• HYPERBOLE

• APPEALS

Use of exaggeration in your writing to persuade the reader.

Forceful and overblown language to get the point across.

THIS IS THE DEFINITION OF WHICH PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUE?

• ANECDOTE

• APPEALS

• REPETITION

• HYPERBOLE