Persuasive Methods of AppealPerez, Veronica

November 17, 2008Period 1

Mini Project Dr. Louis

Plain Folk Propagandists use

the method of Plain Folk to appeal to the audience by implying that their views are the same as the common people .

Band Wagon

You’ve probably heard the phrase

“ Everybody's doing it , or everyone's wearing it.” This is an appeal called band wagon where the subject is to follow the crowd / join because mostly everyone has already .

Testimonial Testimonial appeal attempts to connect a famous / recognized person to an item

or product.

Symbolism

Symbolism could be an image , object, person, situation or action which stands for something else, or represents an idea or belief .

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Sympathy Sympathy is the

harmony of a shared feeling / shared feelings in sorrow , trouble or compassion

Patriotism

Patriotism is the love for ones country and the willingness to sacrifice for it.

Facts, Details, Examples, Statistics

Facts : information based on real events .

Details : specific information based on the context

Examples : part of something ; to support a subject

Statistics : collection of data related to a subject

Name Calling Name Calling is

common in politics. It’s used against the opponent by using negative and derogatory language to create an unfavorable opinion

Every Cuban is loud.

All Australians are thieves.

Blondes are dumb.

Hasty Generalizations

Hasty Generalizations are a general faulty by using insufficient evidence or support.

Glittering Generalities

Glittering generalities are strong , emotional appealing words that are close to high valued concepts , that carry certainty without giving enough reason .