Rhetorical Devices Review

What is the art of speaking and writing persuasively?

• parallelism

• rhetoric

• rhetorical device

• analogy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is a technique that speakers/authors use to persuade their audience?

• rhetorical device

• figurative language

• literal language

• textual evidence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is a way of persuading an audience with reason, using facts and figures?

• Appeal to emotion

• Appeal to shared beliefs

• Rhetorical question

• Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Focuses attention on the writer's/speaker's trustworthiness

• Appeal to logic (logos)

• Appeal to shared beliefs/values (ethos)

• Patriotism

• Appeal to emotion (pathos)

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Another name for appeal to emotion

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A person's account of an event, using someone, usually a celebrity to convince you of something

• Patriotism

• Testimonial

• Rhetorical Question

• Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Appeals to the idea that you love your country

• Patriotism

• Appeal to logic

• Appeal to shared beliefs

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Questions that do not require an answer and are only asked for effect

• Analogy

• Personification

• Appeal to emotion

• Rhetorical Questions

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

By repeating letters, words and phrases the author can reinforce an argument and ensure that the point of view being made stays in the audience's mind

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Hyperbole

• Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Phrases in a sentence have similar or the same grammatical structure

• Personification

• Testimonial

• Allusion

• Parallelism

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4