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Being Persuasive - Coggle Diagram
Being Persuasive
Name calling :
(Aishani) : The use of offensive names, giving insulting and demeaning labels to a person in order to attain an advantage in harsh arguments.
(Chinmayee): Slander is used boldly in political discourse to reject, condemn, or defend oneself from conflicting opinions. By demarking or defaming the reputation of the opposition, there could be a positive connotation induced. Could be Ad Hominem. For example: bold labelling of politicians as “hypocrites” or “con man” by other politicians during their speeches.
(Mallika) - Use of abusive, offensive and demeaning names and comments in order to win an argument
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(Keshav): using the fear of people to score political points. Has been used throughout history. Rising fear in unconventional aspects to keep the population engaged in the government.
(Chinmayee): Fear is an extrinsic motivator in political discourse as discussing the risk factors or instilling anxiety or nervousness in the audience would sway opinions.
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(Rohit) Short phrases which pertain towards ethos that are used commonly by governments to convince its residents of taking a particular course of action. An example would be the “we can do it” poster, used in World War 2 to bring women into the workforce
Appeal to authority
(Harshith): Use of authoritative status to provide a means of evidence or reliability to an argument
Disinformation
(Chinmayee): False information spread in political discourse with the sole purpose of deliberately deceiving the audience.
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