PERSUADING AND CONVINCING






PERSUADING

-Persuading means to incude someone to do something through reasoning or argument.
-Persuading refes to a situation where used in situations that result in actions.
-Adverse Effects are more severe and life threatening.

TRYING TO PERSUADE:

-Are you sure you ought to make that complaint?
-You really should invite your boss, you know.
-That's quite a good idea, you know.
-He's an excellent preacher, actually.

CONVINCING

-Convincing means to cause someone to believe firmly in the truth of something
-Convincing refers to a situation where a person's belief is changed, but no action is taken as a result.
-Convincing cannot be used with an infinitive.

TRYING TO CONVINCE:

-I can guarantee....
-I Tell you, it's a fact.
-I tell you, it's true.
-I tell you, it's certain.
-I'm absolutely certain.
-I saw him just now, really.
-I can assure you.
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