ENTERTAINERS
PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES
FREE WRITES
100
WHO WAS THE SPEAKER FOR THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS SPEECH?

PRESIDENT ADBRAHAM LINCOLN

100

Focuses attention on the writer's or speaker's trustworthiness.

ETHOS

100

WHY IS A STAPLER A GOOD GIFT FOR VALENTINE'S DAY?

YOUR ANSWER HERE

200
WHO GAVE THE I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH?

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

200

The appeal to emotion means to persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel.

Pathos

200

DESCRIBE YOUR PERFECT DAY!

YOUR ANSWER HERE.

300

In Lou Gehrig's Farewell Speech. Who is the intended audience of the speech?

FANS OF BASEBALL

300

The appeal to logic means to appeal to the audience's sense of reason or logic.

Logos

300
EXPLAIN WHY YOU LIKE YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC
ANY ANSWER
400
WHAT SPEECH DID YOU CHOOSE FOR YOUR SPEECH PROJECT?

ANSWER.

400

REFERS TO THE USE OF THE SAME WORD OR PHRASE MULTIPLE TIMES AND IS A FUNDAMENTAL POETIC TECHNIQUE.

REPETITION
400

FIVE YEARS FROM NOW, WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF?

ANY ANSWER.

500
WHO'S SPEECH DID WE REVIEW ON TUESDAY AT THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION IN 2016?
MICHELLE OBAMA
500

A RHETORICAL DEVICE THAT OCCURS WHEN A WRITER CHOOSES TO LIST OUT ITEMS, EVENTS, IDEAS, OR OTHER PARTS OF A STORY/SETTING

ENUMERATION

500

DESCRIBE YOUR FAVORITE SINGER.

ANSWER

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