Rhetorical Appeals

What is the definition of appeals?

• Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
• Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
• Appeal to logic
• Appeal to the emotions of the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What is the definition of pathos?

• Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
• Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
• Appeal to logic
• Appeal to the emotions of the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What is the definition of logos?

• Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
• Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
• Appeal to Appeal to the emotions of the audience
• Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What is the definition of ethos?

• Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
• Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
• Appeal to Appeal to the emotions of the audience
• Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

What is the definition of anaphora?

• A way of describing a person’s willingness to love/defend his/her country  
• Remark that has a different meaning than what is literally being stated
• Strategies that are used to create fear in the audience
• The intentional repeating of words or phrases

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the definition of patriotism?

• Remark that has a different meaning than what is literally being stated
• A way of describing a person’s willingness to love/defend his/her 
• Strategies that are used to create fear in the audience
• The intentional repeating of words or phrases

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

What is the definition of scare tactics?

• Remark that has a different meaning than what is literally being stated
• A way of describing a person’s willingness to love/defend his/her 
• Strategies that are used to create fear in the audience
• The intentional repeating of words or phrases

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

What is the definition of sarcasm?

• Remark that has a different meaning than what is literally being stated
• A way of describing a person’s willingness to love/defend his/her 
• Strategies that are used to create fear in the audience
• The intentional repeating of words or phrases

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"Similes, metaphors, and imagery" are types of...

• Explicit Language
• Implicit Language
• Figurative Language
• Loaded Language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

"Implied though not plainly expressed" is the definition of...

• Implicit Language
• Explicit Language
• Loaded Language
• Figurative Language

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2