'Believe this or I shall hit you' is called the Argumentum ad Baculum (the Argument with a Stick) in formal logic. It is also sometimes called the appeal to force.
In order to function at all this argument needs to be delivered by someone who actually has the capacity to harm the person that they are trying to convince. It is hence an established favourite with doorstep evangelists and very young children.
wishful thinking
scare tactics
B) appeal to popularity
Peer pressure
prejudicial use of rhetorical devices?
That would be called a "red herring" fallacy, an informal fallacy known as argumentum ad populum.
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B) appeal to popularity
Peer pressure
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The rhetorical device that attempts to justify an action based on popular belief or participation is an argumentum ad populum. Argumentum ad populum is a logical fallacy, because popular opinion can often be wrong.
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It's important to provide the sentence in order to determine the rhetorical device being used.
prejudicial use of rhetorical devices?
That would be called a "red herring" fallacy, an informal fallacy known as argumentum ad populum.
The answer is insinuation but I'm not sure that it's a rhetorical device.
Rhetorical Explanation.