Play onthe fear ofthe readerRepetitionStatisticsCatchywords andphrasesQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionPersonalpronounsChattystyleAnalogyAppeal totraditionandcustomPunsForcefulphrasesGeneralisationsClichésAttack theoppositionFiguresofspeechPlay onthereader’sguiltAlliterationAppealto familyvaluesAppealto grouployaltyPlay onthereader’ssympathyCriticisetheoppositeopinionRhetoricalquestionsReasonandlogicImageryShortimpactsentencesHyperboleAppeal tohip pocketnerveAnecdotesClustersof threePatrioticappealShocktacticsAppealto self-interestDrawingacontrastAppeal toa senseof justiceEmotivelanguageHumourPlay onthe fear ofthe readerRepetitionStatisticsCatchywords andphrasesQuote areliablesource/ExpertopinionPersonalpronounsChattystyleAnalogyAppeal totraditionandcustomPunsForcefulphrasesGeneralisationsClichésAttack theoppositionFiguresofspeechPlay onthereader’sguiltAlliterationAppealto familyvaluesAppealto grouployaltyPlay onthereader’ssympathyCriticisetheoppositeopinionRhetoricalquestionsReasonandlogicImageryShortimpactsentencesHyperboleAppeal tohip pocketnerveAnecdotesClustersof threePatrioticappealShocktacticsAppealto self-interestDrawingacontrastAppeal toa senseof justiceEmotivelanguageHumour

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