The speaker's intention or purpose in a speech or text (what they are trying to get across).
What is the message?
100
Speakers and writers use this appeal by offering clear, rational ideas.
What is Logos?
100
Using context clues in the following sentence, it can be determined that the word INIQUITOUS means this.
“She seemed to be such an honest and moral person, however people who knew her well would say that she is INIQUITOUS.
What is evil or immoral.
100
An implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.
What is an allusion?
100
The mascot of the university Mr. Krueger and Ms. Feely attended.
What is the UW-Whitewater Warhawk (Willie Warhawk)?
200
The person who gives a speech or writes the text. They use their knowledge, feelings, and attitudes on a subject to persuade the reader(s).
Who is the speaker?
200
"I’m not just invested in this community – I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town,” is an example of this type of persuasive appeal.
What is Pathos?
200
This type of summary relies on facts and evidence rather than stating your own opinions and thoughts to summarize a text.
What is an objective summary?
200
The simple repeating of a word in order to provide emphasis.
What is repetition?
200
The six elements of the Classical Argument Model in order.
What are:
Introduction
Statement of Background
Proposition
Proof
Refutation
Conclusion
300
One's listener or readers; those to whom a speech or a piece of writing is addressed.
What is the audience?
300
Documented sources may be a way that a speaker or writer demonstrates this persuasive appeal.
What is Ethos?
300
Using context clues in the following sentence, it can be determined that the word EXPEDITIOUS means this.
“He was EXPEDITIOUS as he ran down the hall, jumped in his car, and sped off through the parking lot.”
What is hasty, swift, in a hurry?
300
“Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation?” is an example of this device.
What is a rhetorical question?
300
A poem we discussed in class defined as a way of viewing/seeing death.
*by William Cullen Bryant
What is Thanatopsis?
400
This is a tool a speaker may use to urge his/her reader to consider a point being made. It is posed in a way that is not inteded to have a response or answer.
What is a rhetorical question?
400
A writer or speaker may shape this appeal to influence a specific audience.
What is Pathos?
400
This type of approach to writing summaries may include bias.
*If a text is not written objectively...
What is a subjective summary?
400
This type of device, a reference made to something well-known, can only be successful in a text or story where there is a body of knowledge that is shared by the author and the reader.
What is an allusion?
400
A central idea or suggestion a writer makes about human nature throughout a text or story.
What is theme?
500
Inventor of The Rhetorical Triangle
Who is Aristotle?
500
“You don’t need to jump off a bridge to know that it’s a bad idea,” is an example of this type of persuasive appeal.
What is Logos?
500
“Thomas Paine’s central purpose in “The Crisis, Number 1” is to show the evils of the British Empire, and unite the Colonies for the revolution that he believes is coming,” is an example of this type of summary.
What is an objective summary?
500
Giving two or more parts of sentences a similar form in order to give the whole a definite pattern or structure.
Example: "The far AND THE near, the home counties AND THE back, the rich AND THE poor will suffer and rejoice alike."
What is parallel structure?
500
“The Black Cat” by Edgar Allan Poe portrays a crazy narrator that has a disconnect between his view of himself and his actual behavior. As the story is from this character's point of view, the reader knows that he is this type of narrator.