Persuasive Vocabulary & Examples
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- Q1a means of convincing peoplePersuasion30s
- Q2a catchy phrase or statement that gets stuck in your head.Slogan30s
- Q3when the name of the product is repeated several times in the adRepetition30s
- Q4A well-known person supports a productethos (celebrity endorsement)30s
- Q5Wooden baseball bats hit the ball farther than aluminum bats, because I can hit farther with a wooden bat.personal bias example (faulty reasoning)30s
- Q6experts approve this product so you should use it.Expert Opinion30s
- Q7Facts, numbers, and information can be very convincingLogos30s
- Q8getting people to feel happy, sad, or angryPathos30s
- Q9If people believe and trust in you, you are more likely to persuade themEthos30s
- Q10Try to convince your audience that the issue is so important, they must act now.Kairos30s
- Q11state your arguementClaim30s
- Q12I am going to try to convince you that chocolate is a healthy snack.Claim example30s
- Q13A snickers bar has 280 calories and 30 grams of sugar. That's not very healthy.Logos example30s
- Q14A cup of coffee can provide one child with a healthy, nutritious meal for day.Pathos example30s
- Q15Believe me! I have been there before. I'm just like you.Ethos example30s