ENG IV mid term BRASHER APPROVED

The central or overarching claim of an essay

• Thesis

• Argument

• Introduction

• Commentary

The part of a rhetorical situation that inspires/prompts writers to create text

• Message

• Purpose

• Context

• Exigence

Includes the time, place, “climate”, and occasion in which the writing is created around

• Purpose

• History

• Context

• Country

A provable statement

• Claim

• Statement

• Fact

• Argument

Direct quote or paraphrase that supports a claim

• Diction

• Commentary

• Evidence

• Allusion

Explaining the significance of the evidence- ‘’Why”, or “How”

• Alliteration

• Commentary

• Explanation

• Opinion

A choice that the speaker makes in connotation to create a certain tone

• Fallacy

• Argument

• Thesis

• Diction

Speakers attitude toward the subject

• Alliteration

• Opinion

• Tone

• Theme

Art of effective writing and speaking

• Rhetoric

• Detonation

• Skill

• Anaphora

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent words

• Parallelism

• Juxtaposition

• Alliteration

• Metaphor