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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.9-10.5, 6.NS.B.3, RI.8.8

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Julie Talbert

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6 Slides • 12 Questions

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THROWBACKS
Past lessons review

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Rhetorical appeals, Figurative Language, Reading Comprehension, The Hobbit, character development

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Best of luck to those testing tomorrow! You got this! Remember to use all of the sources and give credit!

Congrats
to students who took the Writing Assessment!

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Expository: TOPICS
Introduction (include 3 topics)
Topic (Body) 1 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Topic (Body) 2 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Topic (Body) 3- own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Conclusion - Recap/Wrap-up

Quick Writing Recap

Argumentative: Reasons
Introduction (include 3 reasons)
Reason (Body) 1 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Reason (Body) 2 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes

(Body) 3 Counterclaim- own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Conclusion - Recap/Wrap-up

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Poll

How well do you remember the rhetorical (AKA persuasive) appeals of Ethos, Logos, and Pathos?

Pretty well. Got this.

Kind of... ish?

A little bit.

The what???

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Multiple Choice

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ETHOS appeals to...

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logic and reasoning
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emotion and passion
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credibility and trustworthiness
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pathos and logos

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Multiple Choice

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Out of the following two arguments, which one presents a more credible argument?

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A 75-year study by Harvard found that relationships have a powerful influence on your health and longevity.

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After taking six days to contemplate my life, it is clear that relationships have a powerful influence on health.

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Multiple Choice

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What is the benefit of using Ethos in your persuasive thinking and writing?

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It helps prove you are always right.

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It can show you are a nuanced, fair, and objective thinker.

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By creating confusion and ambiguity.

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Earning the audience's trust by being overly emotional.

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Dropdown

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An appeal to an audience's emotions is called

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Labelling

What emotions are targeted by the pathos?

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insecurity

fear of smelling bad to others

relief; solution found in a product

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Multiple Choice

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This ad has a short story about Otis, a shelter dog waiting for adoption. What is this known as?

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"cue the waterworks" trick

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the sad dog trick

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anecdote

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Logos uses ​
as evidence to support a claim

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Multiple Choice

Watch the video. What rhetorical appeal is used in this ad?

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Appeal

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Ethos

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Logos

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Humor

(Pathos)

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Are you a fig lang pro?
Let's squeeze in three questions about figurative language today and see.

Figurative Language

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Multiple Choice

Why do writers use figurative (non-literal) language in their work?

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To create vivid imagery, evoke emotions, and add depth to their writing.
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To follow a trend on TikTok.

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To simplify the text and remove any emotional impact.
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To confuse readers and make the writing less engaging.

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Match

Match the following

simile

metaphor

giving human qualities to non-human things

alliteration

reference to something; history, culture or literature

comparison using like or as

direct comparison; no "like" or "as"

personification

repetition of initial consonant sounds

Allusion

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Match

Match the following

Time flies.

She eats like a bird.

That guy is a snake!

He is the next Michael Jordan.

We enjoyed the beautiful, crisp, spring day.

Idiom

Simile

Metaphor

Allusion

Imagery

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How did you do?

That's all for now!


THROWBACKS
Past lessons review

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Rhetorical appeals, Figurative Language, Reading Comprehension, The Hobbit, character development

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