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Friday, 3 November 2017

Persuasive Techniques 3/11/17

Michelle
Date: Friday 3 November 2017
Title: Persuasive Techniques

P   - Personal Pronouns - Using words like ‘we’, ‘you’, ‘our’ and ‘us’ to make your audience think you are talking only to them.

E - Emotive language - Using words that make people feel sad, angry, upset, sympathetic or guilty.


R - Rhetorical Questions - Using questions that don’t need an answer to get the audience to think.

S - Statistics and facts - When you pick holes in your opposition’s argument so that your point of view sounds better. 

U - Using an authority figure - To make is sound as if your argument is spot on.

A - Alliteration and Anecdotes - Repeating the consonant sounds at the beginning of words to make them stand out.


D - Description and imaginary - Story made up to back up your reasons.

E - Exaggeration - To go over the top and make things sound better or worse than they are.

R - Receptions and group 3 - Again, for emphasis 

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