RCs & RA verbs
To emphasize
Repetition
In a rhetorical analysis essay, you are analyzing the author's _______________
rhetorical choices
"we" "us" "our"
communal pronouns
True or False.
You can use rhetorical appeals in your rhetorical analysis essay.
False
To visualize
Imagery
Your thesis should include ___________ ___________ verbs
rhetorically accurate
DOUBLE POINTs
a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
rhetorical question
What does SPACE stand for?
Speaker
Purpose
Audience
Context
Exigence
To unify
Communal Pronouns
Your thesis should include what 4 things?
1. Speaker
2. Context
3. Rhetorical Choices
4. Author's Purpose
Anecdote
What is the biggest difference between author's purpose and exigence?
Author's purpose is what they want to achieve and exigence is why they wrote it.
DOUBLE POINTs
Diction
You should be directly quoting in a rhetorical analysis essay.
TRUE
A reference to a well-known person or place
Allusion
Where can you find most elements of the rhetorical situation for a rhetorical analysis essay?
In the prompt
To draw connections between ideas by use of rhythm
Parallelism
In the rhetorical analysis commentary, the rhetorical choices should be explained in relation to
1. _______
2. _______
1. The audience
2. The author's purpose
Placing ideas side-by-side to highlight contrast.
Juxtaposition
What is the relationship/difference between rhetorical choices and rhetorical appeals?
Rhetorical choices create rhetorical appeals