What does Mayor's father 'wish' he was doing, that Mayor actually hates
Playing Soccer
Define: Pathos
Appeal to emotion; Rhetorical strategy
What is the main purpose of an 'Introduction' in an essay/CEC?
To introduce the Topic and Thesis
Why might an author use repetition?
To emphasize something
Why does Alma’s family move to the United States?
To get a better life and medical help for her daughter, Maribel.
Define: Dictation
The words an author CHOOSES to use
What is Ethos?
The speaker or writer’s credibility or trustworthiness.
Who is the Antagonist in the story?
Garrett Miller
Define: Rhetorical Questioning
A question that makes a point rather than requiring a direct answer
What is rhetorical analysis?
Examining how an author uses language and strategies to persuade or influence an audience.
Define: Irony
Opposite of what is expected
Define: Exigency
The urgency of a text; the reason it is written