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The Power of Persuasion: Overcoming Doubts Through Influence

In life's journey, we often encounter situations where we are persuaded to take risks against our instincts. I remember a time when a friend convinced me to join a challenging project despite my reservations. Their unwavering belief and persuasive arguments highlighted potential benefits, easing my fears about failure. As a result, I gained invaluable experience and confidence. To convince others to embrace what they resist, I emphasize shared values, positive outcomes, and their unique strengths, appealing to both logic and emotion, illustrating that sometimes embracing the unknown leads to growth.

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The Power of Persuasion: Overcoming Doubts Through Influence

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  1. Journal Think of a situation in which someone persuaded you to do something that you felt wouldn’t work out, but you did it anyway. What convinced you? What were the results? If you want to persuade people to do something you think is really important, but they don’t really want to do it, what arguments do you use to convince them that they should?

  2. Act I, Scene 4 Mercutio’sMab Madness and Peer Pressure Punches

  3. Imagery: Queen Mab “In shape no bigger than an agate [a kind of quartz] stone” She rides in a carriage “Drawn with a team of little atomies [tiny creatures]” “Her wagon spokes made of long spinners’ legs” “traces [reins] […] spider web” “Her whip of cricket’s bone; the lash, of film [thread]” “Her wagoner, a […] a gnat”

  4. Foreshadowing I fear, too early: for my mind misgives    Some consequence yet hanging in the stars     Shall bitterly begin his fearful date     With this night's revels and expire the term     Of a despised life closed in my breast     By some vile forfeit of untimely death. But He, that hath the steerage of my course,     Direct my sail! On, lusty gentlemen.  THEMES: REASON VS. EMOTION FATE VS. CHOICE

  5. Exit Poll Go to www.socrative.com Logon with Room # keller129 With whom would you most likely be friends? A. Benvolio B. Mercutio C. Romeo Be prepared to explain your response with evidence from ACT I.

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