Vocabulary
Countering a counterargument.
Explaining why the counterargument is wrong
What is a rebuttal or refutation?
Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose,Subject, Tone
What is SOAPStone?
The section worth 0-4 points on rhetorical analysis essays.
Evidence and Commentary
The hero of the play?
Who is Brutus
I don't have many/much tolerance for you today.
much
The name for a thesis in an argumentative essay.
What is a claim?
The author's attitude toward a subject. You can find it by looking at word choices and phrases in the passage.
What is Tone?
The reoccurrence of the same word or phrase at the beginning of sentences
Anaphora
The character who offers foreshadowing in the play?
Who is The soothsayer
or
Calpurnia
0r
Caesar's ghost
There are fewer/less students in my 5th hour than/then in my 6th.
fewer than
What is syntax?
Sentence structure
What does CHORES stand for when writing the argumentative essay?
Current Events, History, Own Experiences, Reading, Entertainment, Sports
Sophistication
When scoring AP essays, what is a "response that demonstrates complex understanding of the rhetorical situation?"
Shakespeare's attitude toward the common people in the play or What he thinks about them.
What is
He thinks they are sheep - followers
He thinks they are dumb
He does not think much of them
He is not allowed/aloud to go the the dance
allowed
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?
Brutus's foil (opposite character) after the assassination?
Who is Antony?
The amount/number of invitations I need for my graduation had increased
number
An exact opposite.
What is antithesis?
How do you cite evidence in your Synthesis Essay? Where does this go in the sentence?
(Source A).
At the end of the sentence
The art of effective writing, especially the use of figure of speech and other compositional techniques.
What is rhetoric?
Which character's funeral oration (speech) worked best and why?
Antony's - it brought the people to mutiny
It scared Brutus and Cassius so much they had to leave.
It used irony, repetition, sarcasm, etc. and broke the rules without breaking them
Either Mike or Bob need/needs to work today.
needs