ReasonandlogicShortimpactsentencesAppeal tohip pocketnerveGeneralisationsRhetoricalquestionsPersonalpronounsHumourClustersof threePlay onthereader’sguiltClichésForcefulphrasesPlay onthe fear ofthe readerShocktacticsAnalogyPlay onthereader’ssympathyPunsAppealto grouployaltyPatrioticappealAttack theoppositionQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionAppealto familyvaluesEmotivelanguageFiguresofspeechAppeal toa senseof justiceAlliterationHyperboleAppeal totraditionandcustomImageryRepetitionDrawingacontrastChattystyleAppealto self-interestCatchywords andphrasesCriticisetheoppositeopinionAnecdotesStatisticsReasonandlogicShortimpactsentencesAppeal tohip pocketnerveGeneralisationsRhetoricalquestionsPersonalpronounsHumourClustersof threePlay onthereader’sguiltClichésForcefulphrasesPlay onthe fear ofthe readerShocktacticsAnalogyPlay onthereader’ssympathyPunsAppealto grouployaltyPatrioticappealAttack theoppositionQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionAppealto familyvaluesEmotivelanguageFiguresofspeechAppeal toa senseof justiceAlliterationHyperboleAppeal totraditionandcustomImageryRepetitionDrawingacontrastChattystyleAppealto self-interestCatchywords andphrasesCriticisetheoppositeopinionAnecdotesStatistics

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