Persuasive Vocabulary/ Cordell Woodyard

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  1. 2. by point method /presents one feature of each subject and shows how the feature applies to both sides.Used in comparing and contrasting
  2. 3. appeal /by using a product you can be superior to others
  3. 5. / facts, statistics, expert opinion. information based on the three A's adequate-enough information, appropriate-has to do with the topic and accurate-correct
  4. 6. / believe something because everyone else dose
  5. 7. writing /sticks to the facts, does not reveal feelings
  6. 8. appeals /reasons with opinions supported by evidence and facts
  7. 9. /uses a famous person to testify that he or she supports an issue or uses a product
  8. 11. /other side of a position or arguments
  9. 13. /true details
  10. 15. opinion /statement made by an authority
  11. 17. / organized attempt to influence larger audience. emotional appeals are used to confuse readers and to convince them that the writers biased opinions are worth considering
  12. 20. writing /reveals the writers personal feelings
  13. 21. /a person belief
  14. 22. calling / attack people who disagree with them by giving those people negative labels
  15. 23. purpose / why someone is writing inform, entertain, persuade
  16. 24. /a leaning in favor or against a person or issue
  17. 25. opinion / belief not supported by facts, based on wishful thinking
  18. 27. / little stories which are personal experiences that demonstrate the point to create emotion
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  1. 1. appeals /appeal to the head and heart emotions are involved
  2. 2. /language or pictures used to convince us to act a certain way
  3. 4. /expert evaluations. my be quotes
  4. 10. / dictionary meaning of a word
  5. 11. / all the feelings and emotions attached to a word. your meaning for a word
  6. 12. /words or phrases that show how ideas are related to one another
  7. 14. / facts written in number form
  8. 16. method /comparing and contrasting a subject all features of a subject are presented at one time
  9. 18. /words spoken or written by someone else placed in quotation marks
  10. 19. / position on a topic supported by evidence
  11. 26. opinion / personal belief supported by facts