Rhetorical Mode
Thesis Statement
Sentence Structure
Readings
CER Paragraphs
100

The three rhetorical modes of persuasion.

Logos, ethos, and pathos

100

True or False: a thesis statement outlines the entire essay.

True

100

The four sentence types are ____, ____, _____, and _____

simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex

100

Who was the murderer in Lamb to the Slaughter?

Mary Maloney.

100

The acronym CER stands for...

claim, evidence, and reasoning

200

The appeal to ____ is when an author uses data, statistics, and reason as persuasive forms.

logic

200

True or False: a thesis statement should be 3 distinct sentences.

False (it should be ONE sentence).

200

Simple sentences only require which two parts of speech?

A subject and a verb.

200

What was the job of the narrator in Shooting an Elephant?

Imperial (British) Officer.

200

The claim is made up of two parts: the ____ and the _____.

argument; support

300

The appeal to ____ is when an author uses certain diction or a specific tone to manipulate how the reader feels about the subject.

emotion

300

The overall argument within a thesis statement is called the ______.

perspective

300

Compound sentence structure is _____

IC, FANBOYS IC.

300

Who was the audience for Chief Joseph's speech?

The white population.

300

The two parts to evidence are the ____ and the ____.

context; quote

400

The appeal to ____ is when an author uses social standards or credibility (of self or others) as a persuasive technique.

morals

400

A series of examples that explain the argument is called the ______.

line of reasoning

400

Complex sentence structure is _______

DC, IC.

400

What literary device does Roald Dahl use in The Landlady?

Foreshadowing

400

The reasoning is made up of three parts _____, _____, and ______.

summary; back to claim; back to point

500

Assessing how the rhetorical mode is used as a persuasive technique is called a rhetorical ______.

move

500

The "so what" or the overall purpose of the argument is called the _______.

point

500

Compound-Complex sentence structure is ______

DC, IC, FANBOYS IC.

500

What literary device does Roald Dahl use in Lamb to the Slaughter?

Dramatic Irony

500

The reasoning is predominately supposed to be a) summary b) analysis or c) synthesis

analysis

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