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Rhetorical Tools Wacky Product Commercials

Rhetorical Tools Wacky Product Commercials. Persuading Language. Commercial Directions:. Create a 30 second commercial for a new product that you and your group have invented. Assign Ethos, Logos and Pathos to each group member.

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Rhetorical Tools Wacky Product Commercials

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  1. Rhetorical ToolsWacky Product Commercials Persuading Language

  2. Commercial Directions: • Create a 30 second commercial for a new product that you and your group have invented. • Assign Ethos, Logos and Pathos to each group member. • Each group member must must contribute 2 sentences demonstrating their rhetorical appeal to the commercial. • GOAL: Convince us this product is worth it by using all 3 Rhetorical Devices in your commercial. • Use as many Rhetorical Tools as you can!

  3. SWAG-O-NATOR • Tired of looking boring this year? Sick of those lame polos? Well, trade in for some sweet Husky swag! • The swagged-out Swag-o-Nator will school anyone who snitches on your style this year! Say goodbye, goodbye, goodbye to being uncool! • Our Swag-o-nator is only $350 this season! Get it quick! It will swap out your old boring looks for a new and trendy style. • Don’t wait. You’ll look as fly as a kite with your new bow-ties and glasses. Maybe the Swag-O-Nator will deliver those skinny jeans you’ve been eying or that ballin’ gold chain you’ve been wanting.

  4. Rhetorical Tools • tools that a speaker uses to persuade his or her audience for a specific purpose.

  5. Alliteration • Repeating beginning sounds. • Ex: The grumpy girls gave gum to the guys.

  6. Repetition • Key words are repeated. • “Free! Free! Free! Free at last!”

  7. Metaphor • Comparisons without using “like” or “as”. They help listeners envision the meaning. • Ex: “Let our dreams soar on wings of optimism.” –MLK Jr.

  8. Rhetorical Questions • Questions asked – not to be answered to make you think or to inspire. Ex: "Will we stand now on the brink of history or will we let the moment pass unchallenged?” – MLK Jr.

  9. Allusion • To make a reference to someone trusted. • Ex: "President Kennedy once told us to 'Ask what we could do for our country.' And, now it is the time to DO!” – MLK Jr.

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