Play onthereader’sguiltPlay onthereader’ssympathyAppeal tohip pocketnerveAppealto grouployaltyImageryAppeal toa senseof justiceDrawingacontrastCatchywords andphrasesAlliterationClichésAnecdotesEmotivelanguageGeneralisationsHumourPersonalpronounsChattystyleRepetitionRhetoricalquestionsAnalogyPlay onthe fear ofthe readerClustersof threeShocktacticsPatrioticappealAttack theoppositionFiguresofspeechAppeal totraditionandcustomStatisticsAppealto familyvaluesPunsQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionShortimpactsentencesHyperboleCriticisetheoppositeopinionAppealto self-interestReasonandlogicForcefulphrasesPlay onthereader’sguiltPlay onthereader’ssympathyAppeal tohip pocketnerveAppealto grouployaltyImageryAppeal toa senseof justiceDrawingacontrastCatchywords andphrasesAlliterationClichésAnecdotesEmotivelanguageGeneralisationsHumourPersonalpronounsChattystyleRepetitionRhetoricalquestionsAnalogyPlay onthe fear ofthe readerClustersof threeShocktacticsPatrioticappealAttack theoppositionFiguresofspeechAppeal totraditionandcustomStatisticsAppealto familyvaluesPunsQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionShortimpactsentencesHyperboleCriticisetheoppositeopinionAppealto self-interestReasonandlogicForcefulphrases

Persuasive Techniques - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. G-Play on the reader’s guilt
  2. O-Play on the reader’s sympathy
  3. N-Appeal to hip pocket nerve
  4. G-Appeal to group loyalty
  5. B-Imagery
  6. B-Appeal to a sense of justice
  7. N-Drawing a contrast
  8. G-Catchy words and phrases
  9. B-Alliteration
  10. N-Clichés
  11. O-Anecdotes
  12. N-Emotive language
  13. B-Generalisations
  14. B-Humour
  15. B-Personal pronouns
  16. B-Chatty style
  17. I-Repetition
  18. G-Rhetorical questions
  19. I-Analogy
  20. O-Play on the fear of the reader
  21. G-Clusters of three
  22. I-Shock tactics
  23. N-Patriotic appeal
  24. O-Attack the opposition
  25. G-Figures of speech
  26. O-Appeal to tradition and custom
  27. O-Statistics
  28. I-Appeal to family values
  29. I-Puns
  30. N-Quote a reliable source/Expert opinion
  31. G-Short impact sentences
  32. B-Hyperbole
  33. O-Criticise the opposite opinion
  34. I-Appeal to self-interest
  35. N-Reason and logic
  36. I-Forceful phrases