Appeals & Vocabulary
the art of persuasion
Rhetoric
How many sources are MANDATORY to use in your essay?
At LEAST 3 sources.
What type of evidence can you use on the Rhetorical Analysis Essay?
Directly from the text/passage.
Name at least 3 types of evidence that you can use for an argument essay.
1. Current Events
2. Personal Experiences
3. Science
4. History
5. Books
6. Movies
How much time do you have for the Multiple Choice portion of the exam?
60 minutes
Sentence structure
Syntax
Step 1 of the 5-Step Synthesis Approach is?
Read and understand the prompt (SOAPSTone the prompt)
The three important elements for a rhetorical analysis essay (and to simply be considered an analysis) are :
WHAT, HOW, and ______
Why
What is the strategy you should use for the Argument essay?
Chicken foot! or CHORES
*Either response is correct
How much reading time do you get for the synthesis sources?
15 minutes
The consistent use of conjunctions found within a list.
Polysyndeton
It is RECOMMENDED to use how many sources?
4 - To ensure you cite at least 3 properly.
Step 3 of the 5-step approach for Rhetorical Analysis Essay is:
Read and annotate the passage.
How many evidence(s) should you include in EACH paragraph?
Two per paragraph
The Multiple Choice Portion of the Exam is worth _____% of your Exam Score.
45%
a quality that evokes pity or sadness.
Pathos (Emotional Appeal)
List the three ways you can embed evidence into your essay. Hint: The third paragraph of the synthesis prompt reminds you of your options.
direct quotation, paraphrase, or summary
The BIG 4 AP Stands for?
2. Syntax
3. Tone
4. Imagery
5. Asyndeton
6. Polysyndeton
The acronym CHORES stands for?
1. Current Events
2. History
3. Outside Knowledge
4. Reading
5. Entertainment
5. Science and Sports
Section 2 of the AP English Language Exam is the writing. What order are the essays organized in?
For example: Which essay will be first? second? third?
The order is Synthesis, Rhetorical Analysis, and then argument.
A statement that appears to be contradictory yet actually contains elements of truth
Paradox
A Synthesis essay is?
A synthesis essay is a written work that takes a unique viewpoint about a central idea, theme, or topic, and backs it up with a combination of multiple sources
List 4 "Strong Verbs" that you can write instead of "Says"
1. Asserts
2. Claims
3. Argues
4. Writes
*Verbs may vary
An argument is also known as your______. *It starts with a C
Claim
How much time should you spend on EACH essay?
40 minutes