Question

1. you are trying to persuade your aunt to set up a facebook account.

technique(s) used.

Explanation:

To persuade the aunt, techniques like ethos (establishing credibility, e.g., “I’ve used Facebook safely for years”), pathos (appealing to emotion, e.g., “You’ll feel closer to family by seeing their updates”), or logos (logical appeal, e.g., “Facebook is free, easy to use, and helps you stay connected”) could be used. For example, using pathos by emphasizing emotional benefits of staying connected with relatives, or logos by highlighting practicality (free, simple interface).

Answer:

Possible techniques: Ethos (credibility), Pathos (emotional appeal), Logos (logical appeal) (e.g., "Pathos - appealing to her desire to stay connected with family emotionally")