Name That Appeal
The Sarah McLaughlin animal abuse commercial relies on this rhetorical strategy to connect with the audience.
What is Pathos?
This type of writing aims to sway a reader to one side or the other of an argument.
What is persuasive writing?
The period goes where?
Outside the citation!
Ms. Epley constantly says this when discussing who your paper is geared toward.
What is audience?
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of what?
What is hyperbole?
This rhetorical strategy is used to build credibility in your writing.
What is Ethos?
An argument can fall flat if you don't clarify this information.
What is a definition of a word?
When using MLA, you use "et al" when you reach this many authors.
What are 3 authors?
This critical lens focuses on the social issues of a certain time period when a piece was created.
What is historical lens?
This is what happens when we only listen to, read, and watch media that aligns with our views.
What is confirmation bias?
This strategy is used when including facts, stats, and reasoning into an essay.
What is Logos?
This type of fallacy relies on the "snowball effect" of a problem.
What is slippery-slope?
These containers often get italicized instead of quoted.
What are big containers?
These are statements you want to avoid when making an argument.
What are "I think/feel/believe" statements?
This is what happens when Grandma shares an Onion article thinking it's real.
What is misinformation?
Advertisements use this rhetorical strategy to play on our emotions.
What is Pathos?
Jelly Roll's court speech used this analogy to create a visual easily understood by his audience.
What is an airplane crash?
MLA does not use these in in-text citations.
What is date?
This critical lens focuses on the historical issues of POC.
What is CRT?
This is the term used for news that is fabricated and spread to mimic mainstream media.
What is fake news?
Advertisements that use celebrities to endorse their products employ this strategy.
What is Ethos?
This acronym is helpful when analyzing articles for rhetorical analysis.
What is SPACE?
In MLA, only these items go in the parenthetical citation.
What are author and page number?
This type of research is done through interviews, surveys, and collection of data.
What is primary research?
This is created when we surround ourselves with people who only think like we do.
What is an echo chamber?