Rhetorical appeals
The appeal too logic and reasoning in an argument.
What is Logos?
The author's choice of words.
A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
What is a Metaphor?
Placing two contrasting ideas close together for effect.
What is Juxtaposition?
The author's attitude toward the subject.
What is tone?
The appeal to ethics an Credibility.
What is Ethos?
The arrangement and structure of sentences.
What is Syntax?
A figure of speech in which an object represents a larger idea.
What is an Symbolism?
a figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa
What is synecdoche?
The emotion or atmosphere created in the reader.
What is Mood?
The appeal that targets the audience's emotions.
What is Pathos?
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.
What is Anaphora?
A statement that appears contradictory but reveals a truth.
What is a paradox?
Omitting conjunctions between parts of a sentence.
Asyndeton
A tone that is sarcastic or mocking.
what is satire?
The use of common values or shared beliefs to build rapport.
What is shared values or common ground?
something that is asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
What is Rhetorical Question?
A brief reference to a person, place, or event- often historical or literary.
What is allusion?
A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
What is Chaismus?
A noticeable shift in tone or perspective.
What is tone shift?
This rhetorical appeal might rely on data, statistics, or clear cause-and-effect reasoning.
What is logical appeal or reasoning?
Two or more clauses balanced against each other by reversal of structure.
What is antithesis or parallelism?
A type of figurative language where something nonhuman is given human qualities.
What is extended metaphor or personification?
Repeating a structure or grammatical pattern for emphasis.
What is Repetition?
The author's distinctive use of language and structure.
What is style?