Rhetorical Terms and Appeals Review

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The author’s position, opinion, or belief – what he/she says is true - is called the...

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claim

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"claim"

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assertion

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The other side’s position, opinion, or belief is called the...

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counterargument

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A statement of why the counterargument is wrong is called the...

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rebuttal

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The information, facts, stories, etc. that you have to support your claim is called the...

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evidence

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Which of the following is NOT a type of appeal? Tantos, Logos, Ethos, Pathos

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Tantos

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The ways that evidence is presented are called...

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appeals

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Which type of appeal provides reasons & information?

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Logos

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Which type of appeal convinces your audience that you are credible?

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Ethos

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Which type of appeal stirs up emotions?

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Pathos