ImageryAppealto grouployaltyPersonalpronounsHyperboleAlliterationClichésPatrioticappealAttack theoppositionGeneralisationsQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionPlay onthereader’ssympathyStatisticsAppeal totraditionandcustomClustersof threeAppeal tohip pocketnerveAppealto familyvaluesDrawingacontrastShortimpactsentencesFiguresofspeechShocktacticsAnalogyCatchywords andphrasesAppealto self-interestPlay onthereader’sguiltReasonandlogicAppeal toa senseof justiceEmotivelanguagePunsRepetitionChattystyleForcefulphrasesAnecdotesCriticisetheoppositeopinionRhetoricalquestionsHumourPlay onthe fear ofthe readerImageryAppealto grouployaltyPersonalpronounsHyperboleAlliterationClichésPatrioticappealAttack theoppositionGeneralisationsQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionPlay onthereader’ssympathyStatisticsAppeal totraditionandcustomClustersof threeAppeal tohip pocketnerveAppealto familyvaluesDrawingacontrastShortimpactsentencesFiguresofspeechShocktacticsAnalogyCatchywords andphrasesAppealto self-interestPlay onthereader’sguiltReasonandlogicAppeal toa senseof justiceEmotivelanguagePunsRepetitionChattystyleForcefulphrasesAnecdotesCriticisetheoppositeopinionRhetoricalquestionsHumourPlay onthe fear ofthe reader

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