Rhetorical Precis

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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many sentences does a rhetorical precis usually contain?
1
2
3
4
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Overall, the precis' will summarize the text's
length, tone, and rhetorical devices.
details, function, and theme.
diction, syntax, and form.
argument, content, and purpose.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a Rhetorical Precis?
Summary
Narrative
Argument
Expository
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does a rhetorical precis differ from a general summary?
It doesn't.
It is not a summary at all.
It considers rhetorical aspects as well as content.
It has the main points of a piece.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Which of these should begin the rhetorical precis?
Author's major claim/thesis/purpose
Text evidence of strategy
Connections of strategy to thesis
The definition of the strategies used by the author
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What support did Bottoms provide you to assist you with writing your rhetorical precis?
Notes
Sentence Stems
Graphic Organizers
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The main purpose of the precis' is to
make you write.
make you read.
give you a headache.
set you up for analysis.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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