Rhetorical Moves

Provide a specific course of action

• orange

• blue

• red berry

• dark cyan 1

Answer the question, "Who should care about this?"

• red berry

• dark green 2

• cornflower blue

• purple

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

Making a Concession (recognizing the validity of someone's claim) AND providing a rebuttal (asserting that your own claim is more valid with what you say)

• Red and Dark Cyan 1

• Dark Green 2 and Cornflower blue

• Red and Red Berry

• Dark Blue 3 and Purple

"I Say" in relation to the words of others by providing your own rebuttal (after naysayers or after making a concession)

• Red

• Purple

• Orange

• Dark Cyan 1

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Use a phantom They Say naysayer to present counterclaims (Say what "they say" without mentioning a name. Some may say...)

• Magenta

• Dark Orange 3

• Red

• Red Berry

Introduce a named naysayer to present counterclaims (Rifkin argues that... or....Scientists might say...)

• Magenta

• Dark Orange 3

• Red

• Blue

Articulate your own position/claim in response to others ("I Say")

• Dark Cyan 1

• Red Berry

• Cornflower Blue

• Dark Blue 3

Support your claim with your own evidence

• Dark Cyan 1

• Dark Green 2

• Dark Orange 3

• Purple

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Summarize the voices of others or paraphrasing what "They Say"

• Red

• Red Berry

• Cornflower Blue

• Dark Blue 3

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Write the voices of others with "direct quotes"

• Blue

• Cornflower Blue

• Red Berry

• Red

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3