criticisetheoppositeopinionplay onthereader’sguiltpersonalpronounsFree!play onthereader’ssympathyrhetoricalquestionscatchyphrasesor slogansemotivepicturesrepetitionof words/phrasesshortsentences/paragraphsmakenegativepointsimpersonalemotivewordshumourimageryshocktacticsexaggeration(hyperbole)clustersof threefiguresofspeechchattystylequote areliablesourcemakepositivepointspersonalanecdotesforcefulphrasesstatisticscontrastscriticisetheoppositeopinionplay onthereader’sguiltpersonalpronounsFree!play onthereader’ssympathyrhetoricalquestionscatchyphrasesor slogansemotivepicturesrepetitionof words/phrasesshortsentences/paragraphsmakenegativepointsimpersonalemotivewordshumourimageryshocktacticsexaggeration(hyperbole)clustersof threefiguresofspeechchattystylequote areliablesourcemakepositivepointspersonalanecdotesforcefulphrasesstatisticscontrasts

Persuasive Techniques - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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. criticise the opposite opinion
  2. play on the reader’s guilt
  3. personal pronouns
  4. Free!
  5. play on the reader’s sympathy
  6. rhetorical questions
  7. catchy phrases or slogans
  8. emotive pictures
  9. repetition of words/ phrases
  10. short sentences/ paragraphs
  11. make negative points impersonal
  12. emotive words
  13. humour
  14. imagery
  15. shock tactics
  16. exaggeration (hyperbole)
  17. clusters of three
  18. figures of speech
  19. chatty style
  20. quote a reliable source
  21. make positive points personal
  22. anecdotes
  23. forceful phrases
  24. statistics
  25. contrasts