Rhetorical Devices
when the speaker uses their experience to establish trust with their audience
What is ethos?
a message that the speaker is looking to communicate
What is author's purpose?
how many points you can earn for sophistication
What is one point?
the amount of multiple choice questions that you need to complete in one hour
What is 45?
What information do I need to take the AP exam?
What is MY AP COLLEGEBOARD LOGIN AND PASSWORD. ***NOT A CODE.??
when the speaker anticipates how their audience will be feeling and carefully selects their words keeping that in mind
What is pathos?
the specific person or group that a text is written for
What is intended audience?
words or phrases that will help you develop sophisticated writing
What are sophistication point transition words?
the essay in which you get a prompt with no text, and will need to make "references" from your own knowledge to support your thesis
What is FRQ 3 / Argument?
What time is the AP exam?
What is 8 AM?
"My parents would have about two heart attacks apiece if I told anything pretty personal about them."
What is hyperbole?
the type of claim you need to have in order to earn the thesis point
What is defensible interpretation?
name 3 transition words or phrases that will help make your writing more sophisticated
the amount of sources you get on the synthesis essay vs. the amount they tell you to use
What is 6 vs. 3-4?
Where do I go for the AP exam?
What is the GYM?
"The state has not produced one piece of medical evidence to the effect that the crime Tom Robinson is charged with ever took place. It has relied instead upon the testimony of two witnesses...".
What is logos?
the three rows in an AP Language FRQ rubric
What is "thesis," "evidence and commentary," and "sophistication?"
explaining how the same piece of information could mean different things for different people/groups
What are multiple perspectives?
approximately how much time you should be spending on each essay
What is...40-45 minutes?
Name ALL of the assistant principals of Grady
What is..
-Mrs Ritchie-Mrs Leitzsey-Dr Hendricks-Mr Gerber
“Benjamin Franklin, known for his experiments with electricity, once flew a kite during a thunderstorm, leading to the groundbreaking discovery of electrical charges in the atmosphere. This daring endeavor showcased his inventive spirit and curiosity, leaving a lasting impact on science.”
What is anecdote?
synthesis / synthesizing
What is combining two things together?
considering the time period, such as what was happening socially, politically, or culturally
What is rhetorical situation (or background/broader context)?
when you see this word or phrase in your prompt, you found what your synthesis essay claim needs to be about
What is extent or value, if any?
the number of college credits you can receive by passing the AP exam
What is...3 college credits?