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Persuasion Vocabulary
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Persuade To prevail upon a person to do something, to convince
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Testimonials A statement by a person in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim; recommendation
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you “everyone” is wearing them.
Bandwagon Effect Appeals to “everyone is doing it”mentality. For example: An advertisement for shoes that tells you “everyone” is wearing them.
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Sentimental Appeal/ Loaded Language-
A method of persuasion that appeals to a person’s emotions in order to convince them to do or believe something.
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Exaggeration Represents (something) as being larger, greater, better, or worse than it really is
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Direct opposition between things compared
Contradiction Direct opposition between things compared
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Misleading Statements
An intentionally untrue statement made to mislead.
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Tries to convince you to do something by scaring you
Scare Tactics Tries to convince you to do something by scaring you Appeals to
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False Authority Use of authority instead of evidence. Example: When a celebrity endorses a product
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