Wishart CP10 Rhetoric Review

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What is the definition of Occasion in SOAPS?

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The time and place of a text.

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What word best describes what prompted the writing in the first place?

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Occasion.

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True or false: someone can use more than one form of rhetorical appeal to persuade.

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True.

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What type of statement is 'Plants are more valuable than animals'?

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Value.

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What rhetorical appeal is demonstrated by the statement: 'Ladies and gentlemen of the jury: we have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, a clear motive, and an expressed desire to commit the robbery…We also have the video of the suspect breaking in.'?

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Logos.

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What does SOAPS stand for in rhetorical analysis?

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Subject, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Speaker.

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What is the purpose of using Ethos in rhetoric?

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To establish credibility and trustworthiness.

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What is Pathos in rhetorical terms?

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An appeal to the audience's emotions.

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Define 'Logos' in the context of rhetoric.

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An appeal to logic and reason.

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What is the significance of the Audience in SOAPS?

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The intended recipients of the text who influence its tone and content.