Rhetorical Triangle
The aim of a speaker/writer's message.
What is the purpose?
Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance you must keep moving- is an excellent example of this.
What is a simile?
Getting your audience to visualize something using the 5 senses.
What is imagery?
To persuade by trying to evoke an emotional response to your audience.
What is Pathos?
The one who delivers the message
Who is the speaker/ writer?
Creates an association between two dissimilar entities or ideas that, illuminate each other and deepen the meaning of both.
What is a Metaphor?
This strategy fits with Pathos because it attempts to connect to the audience by sharing a short story.
What is anecdote?
To convince someone to like and trust you.
What is Ethos?
A synonym of the occasion- refers to the message being delivered during a relevant time.
What is Kairos?
Intentional understatement is called this.
What is Meiosis?
A question that induces an answer in the listeners/readers head that encourages agreement with the writers ideas.
What is rhetorical question?
To convince your audience that your message is substantive and logical.
What is logos?
Pathos is the part of the rhetorical triangle where the speaker/author tries to connect emotionally with them.
Who is the audience?
...A young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled. is an example of...
What is hyperbole?
This strategy helps with Ethos because it show the speaker/author has considered multiple points of view.
What is Counterargument?
This is the part of the rhetorical triangle that Ethos affects.
What is the speaker/author?
The 4 reasons one should learn about rhetoric.
What is to get someone to trust and like you, to not be manipulated, to become a better speaker and writer, and to inspire?
And I pray they will be comforted by a Power greater than any of us, spoken through the ages in Psalm 23:
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil for you are with me.
is an example of...
What is an allusion?
This strategy helps establish logos giving the audience evidence of how something impacts another.
What is cause and effect?
This is the part of the rhetorical triangle that Pathos affects.
What is the audience?