Persuasive Text

PERSUASIVE
TEXT
WHAT IS A PERSUASIVE
TEXT?
It is a form of communication that
is aimed at persuades or convince
others to believe in the statements
or claims.
TYPES OF PERSUASIVE TEXT?
1. Propaganda techniques
2. Discussions
3. REVIEWS
REVIEW
REVIEW is a critical
judgement of a book,
play, movie, exhibition,
etc., published in a
newspaper or magazine.
BOARD RACE
UNLOCK ME!
• unique landscapes (features of the game that you won’t find in other
games))
• challenges (difficult tasks)
• limitations, (restraints or things that stop you from going forward)
• iconic (unique and excellent with a long-lasting reputation as one of
the best of its kind)
• an active modding community (a group that makes modifications to
the game)
• customize (adapt something to your own needs)
ANSWER HUNTING
1.What does the writer mean by ‘Minecraft is a game where you can let your
imagination run wild’?
2.Describe the 3 different modes of playing Minecraft.
3.Give each paragraph a heading that describes what aspect of Minecraft it is
about.
Q4.Identify which speakers the Minecraft reviewer would agree with.
Q5.What are the main points on which the Minecraft reviewer and the people
in the conversation would agree?
Q6.How would the reviewer of Minecraft respond to the arguments put up by
Allan? Write a short paragraph or script of what you think he would say based
on his review of Minecraft.
ANSWER HUNTING
Q5.What are the main points on which the Minecraft
reviewer and the people in the conversation would
agree?
Q6.How would the reviewer of Minecraft respond to the

arguments put up by Allan? Write a short paragraph or
script of what you think he would say based on his
review of Minecraft.
APPLYING WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT
READING PERSUASIVE TEXTS
Q1. What are some different types of

persuasive texts? Give some examples.
Q2. How are they similar?
Q3. How are they different?
VOCABULARY
• Compulsory voting (where citizens aged 18 and over must vote in elections)
• electorate (people registered to vote)
• name recognition (celebrities, people who are famous)
• invalid votes (where voting papers are filled out incorrectly and do not count)
• moderate candidates and policies (candidates and policies that are not radical
or extreme)
• a small, vocal minority (groups of people with radical views who get a lot of
publicity)
• inequality (where power and influence are not equal across a society).
ANSWER ME!
Q1.True or False: voter numbers in Presidential elections in
the Philippines are going up.
Q2.The For Case ( PROS) says that it is everyone’s

responsibility to vote just as it is to pay taxes. Explain
the meaning of this analogy.
Q3.The Against Case (CONS) uses an analogy of its own to

counter the For Case: what is it? Explain its
meaning
ANSWER ME!
Q4. How does the Against Case counter the
argument that compulsory voting would increase
voter interest in politics?
Q5. Your teacher has asked you to identify the
strongest point for both sides. Which points
would you choose. Give reasons for your choices.
ANSWER ME!
Q6. For and Against texts like this one (a
Discussion) are provided so that people get a
quick and simple explanation of what the issues
are. What is your opinion of whether or not this
text has achieved its purpose? Give a reason for
your answer.
PROPAGANDA
STRATEGIES
PROPAGANDA
STRATEGIES
PROPAGANDA
STRATEGIES
WHAT IS A PROPAGANDA?
It is a form of communication that
is aimed at influencing the
attitudes and to persuade people
to believe or buy or act
BASIC PROPAGANDA TECHNIQUES
1. BANDWAGON
persuading consumers by telling them
that others are doing the same thing.
You are attracted and convinced to use
a product or join an activity because
“everyone” is doing it.
2.
TESTIMONIALS
- when a product is sold by
using words from famous
people or authority figures.
3. PLAIN FOLKS
- This is the use of common people to
sell or to promote a product or service.
Advertisements appear to associate a
person or groups of individuals to be
one of common people or the masses.
4. REPETITION
when the product‘s name
is repeated at least four
times in the ad.
5. APPEAL TO
EMOTION
words that will make a
consumer feel strongly
about someone or
something are used.
BASIC PROPAGANDA
TECHNIQUES
1.What can you say about the video?
2.In what part of the commercial do you like the most? Why
3.Did the commercial and taglines persuade/ encouraged
you to buy or patronize their product? Which part of the
Commercial encouraged you to buy the product?
4.What propaganda strategy is being used in the video?
5.As a consumer what is the importance of knowing and
using propaganda strategies?
BASIC PROPAGANDA
TECHNIQUES
EVALUATION
Where do I Belong?
Direction: Identify the strategy used in each
of the commercial/ advertisement. Write the
product first and the strategy used.
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ASSIGNMENT:
List 10 commercial ad you see in TV and identify
what propaganda strategy is being used.
Follow the format below.
Advertisement/ Propaganda Used How it is used
Commercial

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