Unit 3 Test Review

Front

Who is the person that generates text in the rhetorical triangle?

Back

Author

Front

Why is a counterargument important in an argumentative essay?

Back

It strengthens the main argument by addressing opposing views.

Front

What is the role of context in influencing the author's purpose?

Back

It provides background information that shapes the author's intent.

Front

Which rhetorical appeal would you use to make a logical argument?

Back

Logos

Front

Which rhetorical appeal is used to persuade by using credibility?

Back

Ethos

Front

What is the definition of Pathos in rhetoric?

Back

Pathos is an appeal to emotion, used to persuade an audience by eliciting feelings.

Front

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

Back

A thesis statement presents the main argument or claim of the essay.

Front

How does an author's tone affect the reader's perception?

Back

The tone conveys the author's attitude towards the subject, influencing how the reader interprets the message.

Front

What is the significance of audience in writing?

Back

Understanding the audience helps the author tailor the message to effectively engage and persuade them.

Front

What is the difference between primary and secondary sources?

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Primary sources are original materials, while secondary sources analyze or interpret primary sources.