Persuasion
An organizational pattern for speeches of policy designed to inspire the intended audience to take action.
What is Monroe's Motivated Sequnece?
UFO's are real
What is Fact?
Your neighbor says every time his knee aches it will rain.
What is False Cause?
The second amendment prohibits gun control.
What is General Principle?
The number that occurs most frequently in a set of numbers.
What is the Mode?
With this aspect of Credibility, the speaker presents ethical information and doesn't withhold or distort information.
What is Character?
Cubs manager Joe Maddon says Firestone Tires are the best!
What is appeal to authority?
Name for the type of support associated with interviews from individuals who have first-hand experience with a topic, but no other credible status.
What is Peer (Testimony)?
One of the academic databases recommended for researching Persuasive subjects from the Library.
What is CQ Researcher or Issues and Controversies?
You should drink Coke because its more popular than Pepsi.
What is Bandwagon?
Universal health care works. It has been successfully implemented in Canada, France and Great Britain without significant problems in terms of treatment or coverage.
What is Specific Instances?
In a Persuasive Speech, when applying the CRAAP test, the term for identifying bias in a source.
What is Purpose?
Barack Obama, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Gloria Steinem and Adolf Hitler all share this credibility trait.
What is Charisma?
Wearing a seat belt saves lives.
What is Fact?
Torture is a violation of the Geneva Convention.
What is General Principle?
Be sure to include this after acknowledging an opposing viewpoint in your Persuasive Speech.
What is a Counter-Argument or Rebuttal?
The communication's theory associated with a listener's anchor on a controversial topic in terms of Strongly Agree, Agree, Neutral, Disagree and Strongly Disagree.
What is Social Judgment Theory?
All cell phone use while driving is dangerous and should be banned.
What is Policy?
The winter of 2010 yielded record snow falls in the Midwest. That large volume of snow increased river levels which ultimately led many cities to flood in the Spring.
What is Causal Reasoning?
Type of sentence structure where the main points in the outline are worded in a similar and recognizable sequence or pattern of wording.
What is Parallelism?