Rhetoric
What are the three rhetorical appeals?
Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
The number of sentences in an expository body paragraph
8
A comparison using the words "like" or "as"
Simile
The attitude or mood of a story or other piece of writing
Tone
An informational text written in the style of a piece of literature which may include figurative language or other artistic writing styles
Literary Non Fiction
Rhetorical appeal that refers to a speaker or writer's credibility, trustworthiness, or character. Think "Expert"
Ethos
The correct order of sentences in an expository paragraph (abbreviate)
TS, CD, CM, CM, CD, CM, CM, CS
(topic sentence, concrete detail, commentary x 2, concrete detail, commentary x 2, concluding sentence)
Alliteration
The central idea or message of a story
Theme
Form of autobiography that recalls significant people or events in the author's life.
Memoir
Rhetorical Appeal that uses logic and reasoning to support an argument, opinion, or conclusion (data, statistic, historical evidence, etc.)
Logos
Where does a thesis belong in an intro paragraph?
At the end of the paragraph
A comparison without like or as that continues over several sentences or paragraphs
Extended Metaphor
A logical assumption based on observed facts and experiences (educated guess)
Inference
Arranged in lines and stanzas.
Poetry
Rhetorical appeal that involves appealing to an audience's emotions to evoke a desired response. Think "Passion"
Pathos
What elements should an introduction have? There are 3
Hook, background info, thesis statement
An indirect reference to a person, place, event, or literary work with which the author believes the reader will be familiar.
Allusion
Generally speaking, whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do
Irony
A work of fiction centered on a single idea that can be read in one sitting
Short Story
Who is credited with identifying the three rhetorical appeals as the main components of effective persuasion?
Aristotle
What are the parts of a concrete detail? There are 3
Integration (lead in to your quote), quote, citation
Language that appeals to the senses (sometimes called sensory details)
Imagery
The three types of irony
Verbal, Dramatic, Situational
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