Rhetorical Devices
The use of emotions or feelings to persuade the audience.
What is Pathos?
Giving human like qualities to an object that is not human.
What is Personification?
A person, place or thing is..
The structure of organization of events that make up a fictional story.
The use of credibility or trusted sources to persuade an audience.
What is Ethos?
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things and uses the words “like” or “as” and they are commonly used in everyday communication.
What is a Simile?
Words that describe an action.
What is a Verb?
The turning point, or the point of greatest suspense or action.
What is the Climax?
The use of logic or reasoning to persuade the audience.
What is Logos?
A statement that compares two things that are not alike.
What is a Metaphor?
A word that modifies a verb
What is an Adverb?
Ethos
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
What is Hyperbole?
A word that usually modifies a noun
What is an Adjective?
Who are the Characters?
Speaker, audience and message are important to complete this.
What is a Rhetorical Analysis?
The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect.
What is Irony?
A word used to substitute for a noun.
What is a Pronoun?
This is usually the moral or lesson learned from the story.
What is the Theme?