Rhetorical Situation
What does SPACE stand for?
Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence
What are the 3 main rhetorical appeals?
Pathos, Ethos, Logos
Name the three types of essays (FRQs) on the exam.
What acronym can you use to help you come up with evidence for the argument essay?
BENTSHOP
Which method of development identifies similarities and differences?
Compare and contrast
What is the word for the attitude toward the audience in a piece of written or spoken text?
Tone
For your grandmother, in order to get what you want, you point out how cute she is and that you love her very much. What appeal is this?
Pathos
You win 1000 Points!
JK, lose 100.
What does CAT stand for?
Choices, Appeals, Tone
What is ethos?
An appeal to the credibility of the speaker
If you divide your time equally on the FRQ section, how much time will you have for each of the 3 questions?
45 minutes
How many sources do you need to use on the synthesis essay to earn a score of 3 or higher on Evidence & Commentary?
3
Which method of development provides examples as evidence in order to prove a thesis statement?
Exemplification
What is the word for intentional WORD CHOICES that make up a tone of a piece of text?
Diction
You want a new video game console, so you point out to your dad that you read an article that explained the critical thinking benefits of playing video games. Which appeal is this?
Triple Points!
Triple Points!
What is exigence?
Whatever prompts the speaker to deliver this message at this time - “the thing that excites or frustrates the speaker”
What is pathos?
An appeal to the audience’s emotions
How much time will you have for the MCQ section?
60 minutes/one hour
What is the highest score you can earn on an FRQ?
6
What method of development might start with "Once Upon a Time...?"
What is a fancy word for contrasts two things?
Juxtaposition
You want to go on a road trip with friends. You point out your amazing grades and stellar comments from your teachers on your progress report. This is an example of which appeal?
Ethos
Are you sure?
1st place: -300.
What is rhetoric?
language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect on its audience
An appeal to logic using facts and statistics
An appeal to logic using facts and statistics
How many Multiple Choice Questions are there?
45
In order to earn the point, your thesis statement MUST be ________.
A) In the first paragraph
B) Defensible
C) Only one sentence
D) None of the above
B
What method of development might start with, "Cell phones come in many types…?"
Division/Classification
What does commentary mean in regards to writing your essays?
an analysis of the given passage, its function and its characteristics. YOUR THINKING.
Pathos
You win 400!
You win 400!
What is the rhetorical situation?
The rhetorical situation is the circumstance of an event that consists of an issue, an audience, and a set of constraints. A rhetorical situation arises from a given context or exigence.
True or false: the use of a rhetorical appeal is a rhetorical choice.
True
What are the three categories on all 3 FRQ rubrics?
Thesis Statement, Evidence and Commentary, Sophistication
What does BENTSHOP stand for?
Books, Experiences, News, Technology, Science, History, Observations, People/Philosophy/Politics
What method of development might start with, "Webster's Dictionary....?"
Definition
Definition: the arrangement of words or phrases
Syntax
Which appeal(s) is/are used in this example in order:
A car advertisement points out the safety record of its vehicle, points out how long its brand has been around and its reputation,and uses humor to help persuade you to buy the car.
Logos, Ethos, Pathos
Really? Fool.
-500