persuasive and propaganda vocab.

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persuasion
the use of language or visual images to get us to believe or do something
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reasons
tells us why the writers hold particular options
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Evidence
support or proff tht backs up the reasons
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Quotations
direct words of people
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statistics
information expressed in the form of numbers (ex. percentages)
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case studies
examples from real life that illustrate a point the writer is making
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assertion
a statement or claim you make about a text
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citation
specific pieces of evidence you find in a text that supports you assertions
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logical appeals
ear reasons why their opinions she be believed and support it with evidence
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Emotional appeals
strips feeling and make readers more symapthetic toward the writers argument
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fallacious reasoning
faulty or false reasoning
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hasty generalization
broad conclusions based on a limited number of experiences using or nothing words (ex. all or never)
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circular reasoning
reasons that say the same thing over and over just saying different words
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only cause fallacy
presents a situation or out come as having only one cause or the wrong cause
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connoration
the feeling a word invokes (emotional tone)
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denotation
what the word literally says (dictionary definition)
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bandwagon
takes advantage of people’s desire to be apart of a group or be popular
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stereotype
presents a narrow fixed idea about all the members of a certain group
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name calling
use of labels and loaded words to create negative feelings about a person group or thing
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snob appeal
sends the message that something is valuable because only “special people” appreciate it
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testimonial
a recommendation made by someone who is well known but not necessarily an authority