Persuasive Techniques
When you say something several times to make sure your audience remembers, this is known as...
Repetition
What kind of appeal is this? We must save the oceans so that our children can enjoy the same beaches we grew up on!
Pathos
When you ask a question to make the audience think, this is known as...
Rhetorical Question
What kind of appeal is this? I am the teacher so I know best!
Ethos
When you use a personal example or story to convince your audience
Anecdote
What kind of appeal is this? 75% of students studied said Mr Ridgway is awesome. Must be true!
Logos
When you use the repetition of sounds at the start of words in sequence e.g. 'Corporations are pushing plastics into the mouths of poor pelicans'
Alliteration
What type of appeal is this? Basketball legend Le Bron James wears Nikes and you should too!
Ethos
When you words like 'we' or 'our' to group yourself with your audience.
Inclusive Language
Socrates is a man. All men are mortal. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
Logos