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Rhetorical Appeals

Authored by Seth Williams

English

9th - 10th Grade

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Rhetorical Appeals
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of appeals?

Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
Appeal to logic
Appeal to the emotions of the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of pathos?

Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
Appeal to logic
Appeal to the emotions of the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of logos?

Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
Appeal to Appeal to the emotions of the audience
Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of ethos?

Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
Appeal to Appeal to the emotions of the audience
Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of anaphora?

A way of describing a person’s willingness to love/defend his/her country  
Remark that has a different meaning than what is literally being stated
Strategies that are used to create fear in the audience
The intentional repeating of words or phrases

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of patriotism?

Remark that has a different meaning than what is literally being stated
A way of describing a person’s willingness to love/defend his/her 
Strategies that are used to create fear in the audience
The intentional repeating of words or phrases

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of scare tactics?

Remark that has a different meaning than what is literally being stated
A way of describing a person’s willingness to love/defend his/her 
Strategies that are used to create fear in the audience
The intentional repeating of words or phrases

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

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