Rhetoric
"I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation."
What is Pathos?
a direct comparison using "like" or "as"
What is Simile?
author of the text, POV, voice of text
What is Speaker?
What is Theme?
Main Idea
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
"I have a dream," "I have a dream," "I have a dream,"
What is Anaphora?
a direct comparison between unlike things, without the word "like" or "as"
What is Metaphor?
context, what causes the text to be made?
What is Occasion?
What is Repetitition?
repeated image, words, phrases, setting, structures, and rhymes
What month of the year has 28 days?
All of them
"Five score years ago a great American in whose symbolic shadow we stand today signed the Emancipation Proclamation."
What is Logos?
something is used to represent something else
What is Symbol?
one of the most important things in rhetoric, groups the text is targeted towards
What is Audience?
What is Declarative Statement?
ends with a period
What question can you never answer yes to?
Are you asleep?
"And that is why they killed 14 innocent medical students in the recent attack in Quetta"
What is Logos?
an exaggeration not to be taken literally
What is Hyperbole?
What is the goal of the text?
What is Purpose?
What is Connotation?
not directly stated
What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
The Future
"Dear Friends, on the 9th of October 2012, the Taliban shot me on the left side of my forehead. They shot my friends too. They thought that the bullets would silence us. But they failed."
What is Ethos?
a description appealing to the 5 senses
What is Imagery?
summary, content of text
What is Subject?
What is Denotation?
literal meaning
He rides into town on Friday, stays for three days, and then rides out on Friday, How does he do it?
The horses name is Friday