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Arguing. How do writers convince others to listen to them?. Persuade. To try to convince someone. Alternative. A different choice. Reasoning. Thinking and good judgment. Stereotype. To say that all members of one group are the same. Bias.
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Arguing How do writers convince others to listen to them?
Persuade • To try to convince someone
Alternative • A different choice
Reasoning • Thinking and good judgment
Stereotype • To say that all members of one group are the same
Bias • A tendency to favor one person, issue, or view over another
Generalize • To make a guess based on a small amount of information
Simplify • To reduce hard problems to easy answers
Inductive • Reasoning that puts fact together to make a decision
Deductive • Reasoning that begins with a general statement and looks for support
Fallacy • Something that is not true
Logical • Makes sense and is reasonable
Illogical • Something that doesn’t make sense
Evade • To avoid
Testimonial • To speak in favor of something
Slogan • A saying to sell something
Analogy • A similarity between two different things