Elements of Drama & Rhetorical Appeals

What is a counterclaim in an argument?

• A restatement of the main claim

• Evidence that supports the claim

• An acknowledgment of the opposing side

• A conclusion that summarizes the reasons

Which of the following is the best definition of drama

• an intense movie

• a story that contains something bad or sad happening to the main character

• tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on a stage

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Which of following is NOT an element of DRAMA

• Script

• Acts and Scenes

• Stage directions

• Plot

• Playwright

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A rhetorical appeal using credibility, trustworthiness, elevated status, fame in an argument

(a)  

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A rhetorical appeal using pity, sadness, or emotions to prove an argument

(a)  

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A rhetorical appeal using facts, scientific data, or logic to prove an argument

(a)  

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What is a claim in an argumentative text?

• an opinion someone shares

• • a position he or she seeks to convince the audience is truth

• a rebuttal to an argument

• the examples or proof provide to support an argument

What time and place did William Shakespeare live?

• the 1300s, France

• 1750-1800s, USA

• 1550-1600s, England

• 1400s, England

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• True or False: Shakespeare introduced about 1,500

new words to the English language.

• True

• False

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Like today, in Shakespeare's days, actors were highly regarded and made a wealthy living

• True

• False

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