ESSAY PARTS
Opinions, Facts or Otherwise?
Rhetorical What?
DEBATES, OPPONENTS AND CRITICS
100
A STATEMENT THAT IS FOR OR AGAINST A TOPIC
WHAT IS A CLAIM
100
Writing or speaking based on facts.
What is objective
100
The ancient Greek man's face on our first slide of the day, who created ethos, pathos and logos
What is Aristotle
100
In favor of, "pro" or in support of an issue
What is affirmative
200
DATA THAT CANNOT BE ARGUED. THIS MAY BE IN THE FORM OF STATISTICS, QUOTATIONS FROM A CREDIBLE SOURCE AND/OR ANECDOTES
WHAT IS TEXTUAL EVIDENCE
200
Writing or speaking based on opinions, feelings or perspectives.
What is subjective
200
Ethos, pathos or logos? Related to a person's character including how credible, trustworthy, honest he/she is.
What is ethos
200
Argues against the resolution - the other side of the argument
What is negative
300
A solid and reasonable argument that opposes or disagrees with your claim
What is a counterclaim
300
Unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something
What is biased
300
Ethos, pathos or logos? This rhetorical device appeals to people's emotions, values and beliefs
What is pathos
300
Describes people - often times politicians - who agree with something then later disagree with it, and may go back and forth.
What is flip-flopping
400
A written or verbal response to a counterclaim that explains why your opponent's claim is not valid
What is a rebuttal
400
Showing no prejudice for or against something; impartial
What is unbiased
400
Ethos, pathos, logos? This rhetorical device appeals to people's logic and reason. This rhetorical device involves facts and solid information.
What is logos
400
An issue that has many supporters on one side, and many supporters on the other
What is a controversial issue
500
The link between your evidence and your stance taken
What are reasons
500
The art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively ESPECIALLY to persuade or influence people
What is rhetoric
500
Many believe Donald Trump used this rhetorical device to gain supporters because he appealed to their emotions.
What is pathos
500
The process of offering valid and well-reasoned opinions about the work of others, usually involving both positive and negative comments. This is done in a friendly manner rather than being insulting. The purpose of this is to improve results, outcomes, etc.
What is constructive criticism
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