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So many terms.what do they all mean? Based on a powerpoint obtained fromStacy Kupchella, South Warren Middle

School

Argumentative vs. Persuasive Vs.Propaganda

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In your Writers Notebook, answerthe following questions

1. What do you think of whenyou hear the word argument?

2. Give an example of anargument that you have seen,read, or heard in recent days?3. Have you ever used anargument? When did you use it

and as it effective?

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Watch an example http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFUg6hMw9Lc

This is what people think ofwhen they think of argument!!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFUg6hMw9Lchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFUg6hMw9Lchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFUg6hMw9Lc

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Is it Persuasion or Argument? Tellhow you can be sure?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RUYkzJio24

No Kid Hungry PSA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RUYkzJio24http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RUYkzJio24http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RUYkzJio24

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Argument

How do you know?The author uses facts to

convince the audienceThe author gives a counter-argumentThe author leads you down alogical path to convince you

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Is it Persuasion or Argument? Tellhow you can be sure?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZJ5K0zo7dc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZJ5K0zo7dchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZJ5K0zo7dchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZJ5K0zo7dc

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Persuasion

How do you know?The author uses a blend of

facts AND opinions to convincethe audienceHe incorporates a variety ofpersuasion techniques such asa plain folks and emotional

appeal to call you to believe

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Whats the Difference?

Argument PersuasionFocus on proving ordisproving a point for a

readerUses logical reasoningand factual evidence toprove a point; based onresearch; considersothers perspectives onthe issuesExplains and evaluatesthe consequences ofaccepting the argument

Focuses oninfluencing others

beliefs and actionsUses a blend of factsand opinions to makeothers do or believe

something; mightconsider othersperspectives on theissuesExplains theconsequences of

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PropogandaFocuses on making you accept awriters beliefs without thinking Uses assumptions and biases tomanipulate your emotions; useslittle or no evidence; only considers

its own messageIgnores ALL consequences ofaccepting the belief

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Examples

Argument No Kid HungryPSA

Persuasion 2012 Obamacampaign ad

Propaganda Nazi WWIIposter

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