What is epistrophe?
"If you aren't first, you're last." (The flawed logic of Ricky Bobby)
What is either/or?
Bush's and Reagan's speeches were similar because...
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This Harley Davidson ad makes their motorcycles seem..
"The infant nation was floundering. The United States were anything but." These lines are an example of this rhetorical device.
What is antithesis?
An appeal to emotion
What is pathos?
This term refers to urgency; the triggering occasion that prompts the speaker or writer
What is exigence?
If I don't get straight A's, I doubt I will attend an Ivy League school. If I don't attend an Ivy, I won't get my dream job. If I don't get my dream job, I'll never be happy. If I want a chance at happiness, I better get straight A's.
What is slippery slope?
Reagan wanted to make the victims seem...
What is like heroes, pioneers?
This ad is specifically targeting people who...
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"But the truly extraordinary element?" is an example of this rhetorical device.
What is hypophora?
A logical appeal
What is anaphora?
Incorrect assumption that one event caused another event
What is faulty causality?
Bush uses pathos to_____
What is engender anger in the audience?
The visuals in this ad mostly appeal to (ethos, pathos, logos) because
"...Mr. Watson spent the next decade writing letters, bending ears and twisting arms in state capitals..." is an example of this rhetorical device.
An ethical appeal/establishing the speaker's credibility
What is ethos?
What is antithesis?
The character in this comic strip is operating under this logical fallacy
What is faulty causality?
Before he establishes that NASA's space program will continue, Reagan is sure to_____
What is acknowledge the horror of the tragedy and establish that he cares?
Mac makes their product seem...
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a. outline the subject of the text
b. establish the exigence of the text
c. reach out to the audience's specific concerns
What is b. establish the exigence of the text?
Susan tries to convince her parents to let her get a tattoo of a butterfly on her ankle. "I have worked hard for the money to pay for this tattoo. I follow all of the house rules, and I don't give you trouble like my siblings. I am a good kid, and I deserve this!"
What is hypophora?
This comic strip is an example of this logical fallacy
What is straw man?
Reagan comforts his audience at the end of his speech by
What is alluding to the poem and faith?
The visuals help achieve this point by
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The purpose of the text is to
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The visuals in this ad mostly appeal to_____ because____
What is appeal to false authority?
The tone of each speech can best be described as...
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Phrases such as "It just works", "right out of the box" and "good to go" work together to_______
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The anecdote about Gregory Watson functions primarily to
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This political ad is an example of the appeal ______ because______
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