Rhetorical Appeals
What is the name of the rhetorical appeal that used facts and logic?
Logos
What is the overall theme of our essays (and of the whole quarter)?
Standing up for what is right
Define AUTOBIOGRAPHY
book written by the person whose life it is about
1st Who in this class is moving out of state this week?
1st Rylie!
What is the name of the main character, who had multiple conflicts with his father and did his best to help the people of Malaga Island?
Turner (Buckminster)
What is the name of the rhetorical appeal that uses passion and emotion?
Pathos
Name ONE of the five topics in which you organized information on your evidence log.
- Understanding a community's needs and values
- Recognizing flawed leadership
- Developing courage
- Using personal strengths and experiences
- Seeking help from trusted sources
What does the prefix BEN/BON mean?
good or well
How many cats does Mrs. Wieting have??
5: Chi, Theo, Louie, Penny & Frieda
What is the name of character, whose grandfather is a reverend, who loves Malaga Island with all of her heart?
Lizzie (Bright Griffin)
What is the name of the rhetorical appeal that uses credibility and experts.
Ethos
What is the word we used to set up the main argument of our paper? This was included in the introduction and the conclusion (It is also known as a thesis).
Claim
Define SIMILE
A figurative comparison that uses like or as
What were the names of the two brothers in our novel from 1st quarter?
Sam & Stick (Steven)
What is the name of the town where the main character and his family lives?
Phippsburg
Which rhetorical appeal is being used in the following sentence:
If my years as a Marine taught me anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation.
Ethos
What was the name of the paragraph that we added after the body paragraphs that was used to explain the opposite side of our main point?
Counter Argument
What is the word for the type of figurative language that mimics words like BOOM!, buzz and slither?
onomatopeia
Where will Mr. Shanahan be principal next schoolyear?
Goodrich Middle School
What is the name of the businessman in town, who is trying to manipulate the Buckminsters into doing what he wants?
Mr. Stonecrop
What rhetorical appeal is the following an example of:
Please donate to The Community Food Source. By sending $30 a month - just $1 a day - less than the cost of a cup of coffee - you could be feeding a disadvantaged family of four for the entire month.
LOGOS (logical appeal to reason)
What were the three letters that we used to learn how to write our introduction for our essay?
A (Attention Getter)
B (Background Information)
C (Claim)
What was the short definition of a poem given in the poetry tutorial we watched recently?
Art made of words
Who is the oldest student in this class?
1st: Silas
What is the name of the author of the novel we read during 3rd Quarter?
Gary Schmidt