SWIFT
Quote Identification
SOAPSTone
More SOAPSTone
Purpose
100
What is the difference between tone and mood?
Tone is the attitude of the author or speaker
Mood is the feeling the author gets from the text
100
"The charges against him have been proven to be a false construction of desperate people, fueled by bigotry and bias, who ignored the truth in exchange for easy solutions."
Who is Brian Stevenson?
100
What is the purpose of SOAPSTone?
What is to analyze a speech's content?
100
Occasion for Malala Yousafzai's speech
At the United Nations
100
What piece of rhetoric is this ad using?
What is Pathos?
200
Define theme.
The message that the author is trying to communicate
200
"Though I hold the British Rule in India to be a curse, I do not therefore consider Englishmen in general to be worse than any other people on Earth."
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
200
What does SOAPSTonE stand for?
Speaker
Occasion
Audience
Purpose
Subject
Tone
Evidence
200
What is the subject of Bryan Stevenson's speech
What is injustice?
200
What are the three purposes for a speech based on SOAPSTone?
What is entertain, inform, and persuade?
300
What does SWIFT stand for?
Structure
Word Choice
Imagery
Figurative Language
Theme AND Tone
300
"I know that embarking on non-violence, I shall be running what might fairly be termed a mad risk, but the victories of truth have never been won without risks, often of the gravest character."
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
300
What was Hitler's tone in his speech?
Confident; Inspiring
300
What is the purpose of Gandhi's letter?
Persuade; nonviolent protest against the taxation of salt in India
300
What was Adolf Hitler's purpose for his speech? (be specific)
Persuade; To persuade youth to join his fight
400
Which of these is not figurative language: simile, metaphor, imagery, onomatopoeia.
What is imagery?
400
"So let us wage, so let us wage a glorious struggle against illiteracy, poverty and terrorism, let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons."
Who is Malala Yousafzai?
400
What is the tone of this quote?
It is raining in my heart
It is raining in the city
My mind runs still but the world sprints on
Dark, lonely, sad
400
Who was Malala's speech seeking to help
Children, and people who are supressed
400
What was Malala's purpose in her speech?
To persuade; to persuade other countries to fight for peace AND education for all children
500
What figurative language is in this sentence?
The leaves wooshed and ran through the wind like an Olympic runner finishing their race.
personification, onomatopoeia, simile
500
"We want this people to be obedient, and you must practice obedience yourselves."
Who is Adolf Hitler?
500
Explain how one of the characters (not Bryan Stevenson) stood up for people who cannot stand up for themselves. Be specific
???
500
In Gandhi's speech, what did he say he wouldn't do in order to maintain peace and stop any unnecessary violence among his people?
Gandhi offered to postpone the publication of his letter if he received a telegram from the reader.
500
What piece/pieces of rhetoric are used in this speech? Find evidence for each
Ethos: Actor endorsing product
Pathos: Challenging you to drink it and BELIEVE Pepsi's great taste; encouraging
Logos: 60% less sugar