Academic Vocabulary English

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English
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University
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the term 'Ineffable' best relate to?
Something that is easily described in words
Something that is not bound by time
Something too great or extreme to be expressed in words
Something that is not affected by external forces
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The focal statement of an essay revealing the purpose or argument of the text is the_______
Main idea
Claim
Argument
The thesis statement
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rhetoric is defined as
The use of ethos. logos, and pathos
The art of speaking and writing effectively and persuasively
Fancy writing
Something Aristotle came up with 3,000 years ago
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The relationship between the speaker, the audience, and the message is called the ____________
use of ethos
rhetorical triangle
Socratic triangle
use of pathos
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Using facts, statistics, and logical arguments is referred to as using the appeal to ________
pathos
ethos
logos
ethics
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Appealing to your audience's emotions, values, and beliefs in order to convince them your argument is correct is the_______
appeal to pathos
appeal to ethos
appeal to logos
appeal to ethics
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Building up a speaker's credibility on a message in order to convince the audience they should be trusted is called the _____
appeal to pathos
appeal to logos
appeal to ethos
appeal to authority
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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