# 27. Rhetorical manipulation ## 27.5. Methodology/Refinements/Sub-species ### 27.5.3. Attacking Approach #### 27.5.3.11. Inflammation "Flaming" The agitation of a group through incendiary tactics in order to expose the radical elements and to discredit the group to the broader public. A provocateur may send a "troll" into a group to flame its members, meanwhile grabbing screenshots to be broadcast to a select audience later. ***Parent:** [[Attacking Approaches]]*