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What is persuasion?
The definition of persuade is to convince someone to do or think something.
An example of persuade is when you make a strong argument for why your idea is right and your argument convinces your boss to implement your idea. YourDictionary definition and usage example. Copyright © 2015 by LoveToKnow Corp Read more at http://www.yourdictionary.com/persuade#JfELYLc2agGzdPHK.99 |
TYpes of Persuasive Appeals
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ETHOSto convince an audience of the author’s credibility or character
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LOGOSto convince an audience using facts, evidence, and reason.
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PATHOSto persuade an audience by appealing to their emotions.
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Video Introduction & Notes: Ethos, Logos, & pathos
Examples
Persuasive Appeals in TV Commercials
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All six of Aristotle's principals of persuasion are talked about and shown to you. Take notes about each principal, focusing on its definition and usage.
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As you watch the video, complete the note-taking guide. You can download it below the video.
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THESIS STATEMENT
BODY PARAGRAPH OUTLINE
Proper Essay Format
The Proper Format for EssaysBelow are guidelines for the formatting of essays based on recommendations from the MLA (the Modern Language Association).
- Fonts: Your essay should be word processed in 12-point Times New Roman fonts.
- Double space: Your entire essay should be double spaced, with no single spacing anywhere and no extra spacing anywhere. There should not be extra spaces between paragraphs.
- Heading: In the upper left corner of the first page of your essay, you should type your name, the instructor's name, your class, and the date, as follows:
Your Name
Mrs. Guillory
Practical Writing B
23 November 2015 - Margins: According to the MLA, your essay should have a one-inch margin on the top, bottom, left, and right.
- Page Numbers: Your last name and the page number should appear in the upper right corner of each page of your essay, including the first page, as in Jones 3. Insert your name and the page number as a "header." Do not type this information where the text of your essay should be.
- Title: Your essay should include a title. The title should be centered and should appear under the heading information on the first page and above the first line of your essay. The title should be in the same fonts as the rest of your essay, with no quotation marks, no underlining, no italics, and no bold.
- Indentation: The first line of each paragraph should be indented. Press [Tab] once should give you the correct indentation.
- Align Left: The text of your essay should be lined up evenly at the left margin but not at the right margin. In your word processor, choose "Align Left." Do not choose "Justify."
Putting all of the above together, you should have a first page that looks like the following: