Persuasive Techniques Vocabulary (1/25-1/29)
1. assertion - when an idea is presented as a fact without explanation.
2. bias - the presentation of only one side of an argument as a means of persuasion.
3. evidence - facts that indicate whether an argument is true and/or valid.
4. propaganda - information (usually biased) used to promote a particular point of view.
5. rule of three - groups of three adjectives or phrases used to make ideas memorable.
6. target audience - a particular group in which means of persuasion is aimed at.
7. opinion - a statement or view no based on evidence or proof.
8. debate - formal discussion or written piece about a topic.
9. argument - a reason or set of reasons to persuade others to share the point of view of a speaker or writer.
10. counter-argument - set of reasons used to oppose an idea.
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