
Understanding the Rhetorical Triangle for AP English Language
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Jeffrey Kennell
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the rhetorical triangle, what does the 'Author' represent?
A) The writer or speaker
B) The audience
C) The purpose
D) The message
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component of the rhetorical triangle is concerned with the 'Purpose'?
The reason for communication
The audience's needs
The author's identity
The message's clarity.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three elements of Aristotle's Rhetorical Triangle?
A) Ethos, Pathos, Logos
B) Ethos, Pathos, Mythos
C) Logos, Pathos, Kairos
D) Ethos, Mythos, Kairos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to establish Ethos in an argument?
To make the argument humorous
To establish credibility
To appeal to emotions
To confuse the audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of knowing the Rhetorical Triangle for the AP English Language exam?
It is irrelevant
It is fundamental to scoring well
It is only for extra credit
It is optional
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of ethos? A) A doctor endorsing a medical product B) A celebrity promoting a perfume C) A child asking for candy D) A politician making promises.
A doctor endorsing a medical product
A celebrity promoting a perfume
A child asking for candy
A politician making promises.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of using ethos in an argument?
To appeal to the audience's emotions
To establish the speaker's credibility
To present logical reasoning
To entertain the audience.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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