AP English Language & Composition Ch.1

The appeal to emotion is also called

• pathos
• logos
• ethos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The appeal to logic is also called

• pathos
• ethos 
• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The appeal to ethics is also called 

• pathos
• ethos
• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following would be a technique that implements logos?

• Using pictures of a hurt child
• Including research 
• Having someone credible who agrees with you
• Making people laugh

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

One way to incorporate pathos into your own speech is to....

• Use loaded words and description in your argument
• Include research and credible websites
• Interview people to use as proof
• Punch them in the stomach. That'll make 'em feel something for sure.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"You know me - I've taught Sunday School at your church for years, babysat your children, and served as a playground director for many summers."

• Ethos 
• Pathos
• Logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Refers to the feelings and associations created by a word.

• synonym
• denotation
• connotation
• acronym

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Read the sentence below. What is the denotation of the word superior?
My old computer kept running out of batteries. My new one is superior.

• better
• worse
• positive
• negative

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Read the sentences. What is the difference between the words mortified and embarrassed?
A. Sam was mortified when he was called to come up onstage during the assembly.
B. Sam was embarrassed when he was called to come up onstage during the assembly.

• "Mortified" is the antonym of "embarrassed."
• "Embarrassed" is more intense and has more negative connotation than "mortified."
• "Mortified" is more intense and has a more negative connotation than "embarrassed."
• "Mortified" and "embarrassed" have different denotations.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

_______ refers to the author's word choice.

• Connotation
• Diction
• Denotation
• Synonym

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3