Vocabulary
Making or willing to make concessions.
What is conciliatory?
Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose,Subject, Tone
What is SOAPStone?
The section worth 0-4 points on rhetorical analysis essays.
What is Evidence and Commentary?
The Father of Malcolm X.
Who is Rev. Earl Little?
The girl who Malcolm first dated.
Who is Laura.
Relating to negotiation.
What is diplomatic?
You can find it by looking at word choices and phrases in the passage.
What is Tone?
The occurrence of some letter or sound at beginning of closely connected words.
What is Alliteration?
Group of terrorist who vandalized the Little Family.
What is KKK?
A white girl that caught Malcolm's eye and replaced Laura.
Who is Sophia.
Showing ready comprehension of others' state.
What is empathetic?
Diction, Images, Detail, Language, Syntax
What is DIDLS?
A response that demonstrates complex understanding of the rhetorical situation.
What is Sophistication?
Earl Little's favorite sermon: "That little black train is a-comin'..." This also fit his association with the back-to-Africa movement, with Marcus Garvey's "Black Train Homeward."
What do you notice about the Allusion between Earl Little's favorite sermon and Marcus Garvey's "Black Train Homeward"?
A dance style that was done at "pad parties" or Roseland's ballroom.
what is Lindy-Hopping.
A statement that contradicts itself.
What is paradox?
A figure of speech involving a comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
The 3 rhetorical appeals.
What is Ethos, Logos, Pathos?
He was a dedicated organizer.
How is Earl Little related to the U.N.I.A. (Universal Negro Improvement Association)?
"Laura really liked school...she was keen for algebra, and planned to major in ______ . "
What is Science.
An exact opposite.
What is antithesis?
______Is used to practice precise description of the argument and context an author presents in a text.____ _____ and _____ are more specific. pathos addresses the needs of the audience, logos uses one or more rhetorical modes to address the purpose, ethos establish the credibility of the speaker.
How are Rhetorical Precis and Logos, Pathos, and Ethos alike? different?
The art of effective writing, especially the use of figure of speech and other compositional techniques.
What is rhetoric?
"The woman who brought me in this world...didn't know me."
Can you elaborate on the reason why Malcolm's mother didn't know him?
"An old-fashioned, wrinkled black woman, with fuzzy gray hair."
Who is Laura's grandmother.