A | B |
symbols | design,word, idea,sign that represents |
hyperbole | exageration |
glittering generality | impressive language;vague, but interesting |
name calling | negative words to discredit |
flattery | telling your target they are something that makes them feel good, or what they want to be |
bribery | exchange of goods or services for a change of behavior |
card stacking | tell only part of this story; a false context |
bandwagon | everyone is part of this |
simple solution | avoid complexity;attach many problems to one solution |
scientific evidence | use charts, graphs, "studies", as proof which is often bogus |
nostalgia | people forget the bad of the past |
scapegoating | blame many problems on one person, race, group, etc. |
humor | make people laugh |
testimonial | using famous people to premote |
plain folks | using ordinary people to show that "one of us". |