Persuasive Writing Vocabulary Group Project Flashcard

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Connotations are:

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An idea or feeling that a word invokes beyond its literal meaning.

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Rhetorical Question:

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A question asked to create a dramatic effect or make a point, not to get an answer.

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Persuasion is:

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to convince yourself & others

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Writer's Tone:

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the way the author expresses his attitude through his writing

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Evidence in writing is:

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all of the above

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Thesis Statement:

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One sentence expressing the main idea of a research paper or essay, making a claim that answers a question.

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Rhetorical Appeals:

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Rhetoric classifying the speaker's appeal to the audience: ethos, pathos, logos.

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Favorite group presentation?

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Beyonca, Lauryn, Nathan

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Favorite group presentation?

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Israel, Jackie, Julieta

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Feelings about persuasive terms and this lesson?

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Loved it!