Persuasive Flashcards
1
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It is any written work that tries to convince the reader of the writer’s opinion.
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Persuasive Essay
2
Q
Persuasive came from the Medieval Latin word
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persuasivus - convinced by reasoning
3
Q
Persuasive essay uses ________ tone
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Emotional
4
Q
It is composed of opinionated
statements that are based on a
personal conviction.
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Persuasive
5
Q
It stimulates thought and gets the reader to
agree with your opinion. It aims to convince, motivate, or move readers toward a certain point of view, or opinion
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Persuasive Essay
6
Q
appeals to the speaker’s status or authority, strengthening the audience’s trust in them
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Ethos
7
Q
appeals to the emotions
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Pathos
8
Q
appeals to the audience’s logic, constructing
reasoning
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Logos
9
Q
Three main points of a thesis statement
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- Subject
- Conflict
- Opinion
