3 Different Types of Appeals
Rhetorical Analysis
Synthesis
Argument
Rhetorical Devices
100

The three rhetorical appeals

What are ethos, logos, and pathos?

100

What SOAPSTone stands for.

What is subject, occasion, audience, purpose, style, and tone?

100

The number of sources you MUST use to get at least a 2 on the evidence and commentary row.

What is three?

100

You should avoid using these phrases in your paper...

What is "I think", "I believe", or "I feel"?

100

We came, we saw, we conquered.

Anaphora, parallel structure

200

The purpose of ethos...

What is to provide credibility?

200

The components of successful rhetorical analysis commentary.

Explaining the rhetorical choice and explaining how it advances the author's purpose.

200

Explain an effective strategy for reading through synthesis sources.

Read the source information, label as pro/con, etc.

200

Types of evidence used in the argument essay.

What is subjects, society, and self?

200

"Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, Shrunk to this little measure?”
(Julius Caesar, Act 3, Scene 1, by William Shakespeare) 

Asyndeton

300

The purpose of logos...

What is to provide statistics and proven facts?

300

Explain exigence.

Driving force behind a person choosing to write/speak.

300

Out of the three sources, you are recommended to use ____ to support your position and ____ to refute it...

What is 2 to support and 1 to refute?

300

You can use ____ person in this type of paper...

What is first person?

300
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.

Chiasmus

400

The purpose of pathos...

What is to provide emotion for the reader?

400

The goal of a rhetorical analysis paper is to...

What is identify the author's argument and finding how they accomplished it?

400

True or False: You can only use one source per paragraph.

False.

400

What all of your examples must be.

specific and relevant

400

Identify the rhetorical device:

Along the roads, laurels, viburnum and alder, great ferns and wildflowers delighted the traveler's eye through much of the year. The roadsides, once so attractive, were now lined with browned and withered vegetation as though swept by fire.


Juxtaposition

500

Give a specific example of each of the three appeals.

Answers will vary.

500

What SPACECAT stands for (rhetorical analysis tool).

Speaker, purpose, audience, context, exigence, choices, appeals, tone

500

Explain elements of successful synthesis commentary.

Explain the source, connect it to the thesis, explain significance.

500

Name an example you could use for the following prompt:

Defend, challenge, or qualify the following statement: Comparison is the thief of joy.

Answers will vary.

500

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."

Antithesis

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