Rhetorical analysis terms Review

Match the text structure to its definition

• problem and solution

• Information is conveyed as an issue or a problem of concern and solution(s) are proposed or explained

• cause and effect

• Information is presented in sections that often begin with a central idea and are followed by an elaboration of the features, characteristics, or examples of the subject at hand.

• compare and contrast

• Facts, events, or details are presented in the order in which they occurred in time.

• Chronological

• The similarities and/or differences of two or more people, things, concepts, or ideas are presented.

• description

• Information reflects a causal relationship. The description of what happened is the effect and the detail(s) related to why it happened is the cause.

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ELA.9.R.2.1

What is the art of speaking or writing to persuade using specific techniques- such as rhetorical devices and rhetorical appeals.

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ELA.9.R.2.2

What is the definition of ethos?

• the state of being authentic and factually sound

• the appeal to the reader's sense of emotion

• the appeal to the reader's sense of logic

• the appeal to the reader's sense of ethics

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ELA.9.R.2.2

What is the rhetorical appeal that appeals to your sense of logic?

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ELA.9.R.2.2

Which rhetorical appeal appeals to the reader's sense of emotion?

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

• oreos

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ELA.9.R.2.2

A coherent series of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view is a(n) (a)  

• argument
• claim
• point/counterpoint
• evidence

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ELA.9.R.2.4

(a)   is an explanation that states why others should accept a claim while ​ (b)   is the writer’s or speaker’s position on a debatable issue or problem

• reasoning
• claim
• validity
• evidence
• point/counterpoint
• argument

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ELA.9.R.2.4

the state of being authentic and factually sound

• validity

• argument

• evidence

• reasoning

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ELA.9.R.2.4

a text that contains an argument with different points of view on the same topic is

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ELA.9.R.2.4

facts, statistics, numerical data, quotations, specific examples, and expert opinions that support a claim

• argument

• evidence

• validity

• claim

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ELA.9.R.2.4