Academic Vocabulary
The 5 points of rhetoric
Literary Devices
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Give an Example
100
the formal or actual meaning of a word
What is definition?
100
to inform, entertain, persuade (to take action or feel a certain way about something), or describe.
What is intention/purpose
100
the point of view that does not show an opinion, belief or stance. “Just the facts.”
What is the objective point of view
100
Our morals or values
What is ethos (ethics)
100
the audience in the army commercial?
Who are young men and women
200
to describe, explain, or illustrate by examples,
What is to demonstrate?
200
The person who is trying to convince you of something.
Who is the speaker
200
giving human characteristics to an object
What is personification
200
Being able to decide whether something is logical. You need to understand the types of language or literary devices being used.
What is logos
200
A news reporter on the scene of a crime reporting on the evidence found.
What is an example of Objective point of view
300
something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; our purpose; goal; target.
What is the objective?
300
the literary devices the author uses
What is the medium
300
The feeling the author communicates.... Being angry, sarcastic, joking etc.
What is the tone
300
the people affected by the appeal to emotion, use of pathos
What is the audience
300
Comparing a squirrel to a mountain lion
What is an example of juxtaposition
400
T.P.S
What is the abbreviation or acronym for Think Pair Share?
400
Who the author is speaking to
Who is the audience
400
The point of view that presents information with intent to persuade.
What is the subjective point of view
400
The emotional connection the reader or audience has.
What is pathos
400
The character Tow Mater is an example of the this literary device
What is personification
500
the art of effective persuasion
What is rhetoric
500
The situation in which the writing took place.
What is context
500
contrasting or comparing two ideas or arguments
What is juxtaposition
500
a moral code that we use to determine whether or not a speaker/writer is trustworthy.
What is ethos (ethics)
500
giving your side of the story (point of view) after an argument with a friend.
What is an example of a subjective point of view.
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