appealing to logical reasoning and sound evidence

• rhetorical question

• allegory

• logos

• claim of value

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

appealing to the audience's shared values

• ethos

• pathos

• refutation

• metonymy

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

evoking and manipulating emotions

• grounds

• tone

• pathos

• qualifier

a concise or tersely phrased statement in principle, truth, or opinion. Often found in fields like law, politics, and art.

• claim of value

• claim of policy

• process analysis

• aphorism

In arguing a point, a speaker should always lend his opponent some credit for his/her ideas...

• compare/contrast

• lending credence

• qualifier

• exemplification

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

a question asked soley to produce an effect and not to elicit a reply.

• interrogative sentence

• refutation

• rhetorical question

• imperative sentence

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

when a writer delivers relevant opposing arguments.

• claim of definition

• qualifier

• claim of value

• refutation

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

a narrative in which character, action, and setting represent abstract concepts apart from the literal meaning...

• syllogism

• allegory

• metonymy

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

a formula for presenting an argument logically. In its simplest form, it consists of three divisions: a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.

• syllogism

• metonymy

• anecdote

• analogy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

the substitution of a term naming an object closely associated with the word in mind for the word itself.

• motif

• cliche

• irony

• metonymy

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