AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Review

You should throw around a bunch of rhetorical terms in your essay. It makes you sound smart.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Define all rhetorical terms you use.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Connect rhetorical device to rhetorical purpose and tell why it matters.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.6

Long quotes are for losers.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Ethos, pathos, and logos are not strategies.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Ethos, pathos, and logos are rhetorical appeals created by strategies.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

If you talk about diction, make sure you say, "the author uses diction..."

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The effect of purposeful diction is usually a specific tone.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

State what the author did, analyze how the author did it, and why it was effective (or matters).

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Focus on the effect of writing, not the actual writing.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6