Rhetorical Techniques

This rhetorical technique uses words like "we, us, our" to create a sense of unity.

• Rhetorical Question

• Connotation

• Pronouns

• Adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which rhetorical techniques help establish ETHOS?

• Pronouns, Jargon, Anecdotes

• Repetition, Rule of Three, Adjectives

• Evidence, Assertion, Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

_______ is when words or phrases are grouped/repeated 3 times in order to emphasize certain ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

This technique is when the speaker asks a question where the answer is already implied.

• Jargon

• Bias

• Assertion

• Rhetorical Question

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

This technique is when the speaker presents something as greater/bigger than it actually is.

• Generalization

• Exaggeration

• Credibility

• Attacks

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What are loaded words?

• Words with an underlying meaning or emotion

• Words that attack the opposing viewpoint

• Words that give the speaker credibility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What are two forms of repetition?

• Rule of 3 and Connotation

• Rule of 3 and Alliteration

• Alliteration and Adjectives

• Adjectives and Connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The use of assertions, evidence, and exaggerations are all appeals to _____.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which are types of figurative language that can be used as rhetorical techniques?

• Alliteration, Simile, Metaphor

• Adjectives, Loaded Words

• Rhetorical Questions, Pronouns

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is an indirect reference to another well-known piece of literature (or idea)?

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Adjectives

• Assertion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4