Rhetorical Analysis Practice

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What does diction refer to in literature?

Back

Diction refers to an author's choice of words.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is the term for logic and reasoning in rhetoric?

Back

Logos.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What technique can be used to implement logos in writing?

Back

Including research.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Front

What is rhetoric?

Back

Rhetoric is the art of effectively speaking and writing to persuade.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What can be used as evidence in a literary analysis?

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A quotation.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What are the three main rhetorical appeals?

Back

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What does ethos refer to in rhetorical analysis?

Back

Ethos refers to the credibility or ethical appeal of the speaker or writer.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

How does pathos function in rhetoric?

Back

Pathos appeals to the audience's emotions.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the purpose of a rhetorical question?

Back

To provoke thought or emphasize a point rather than elicit an answer.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Front

What is the significance of audience in rhetorical analysis?

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Understanding the audience helps tailor the message for effective persuasion.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5