Appeals
This appeal targets emotions to persuade the audience.
Pathos
This person sheltered over a thousand refugees during the Rwandan Genocide
Paul Rusesabagina
This type of irony occurs when the audience knows something the character does not.
Dramatic Irony
This type of sentence joins two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction.
compound sentence
This appeal uses logic, evidence, and reasoning.
Logos
The hotel where Paul Rusesabagina provided refuge.
the Hôtel des Mille Collines
In The Sniper, what type of irony occurs when the sniper realizes he killed his brother?
situational irony
This type of sentence joins an independent and dependent clause.
complex sentence
This appeal relies on the speaker's credibility and character.
Ethos
Paul Rusesabagina's most powerful "weapons" in the face of violence were these.
negotiation and persuasion
This type of irony involves words that mean the opposite of what they seem.
verbal irony
Insert a transition into this sentence: "Rusesabagina negotiated with soldiers. ____, they agreed to spare the refugees."
"Eventually" or "As a result"
Identify the rhetorical appeal: "If we don't act now, millions of lives could be lost."
Pathos
Identify the main theme of Most Effective Weapons
"Courage in the face of adversity" or "The power of nonviolence"
In The Scarlet Ibis, this moment is an example of dramatic irony.
Everyone seems to think our narrator is some kind of hero who really cares for his brother, teaching him to walk and trying to show him how to run and swim and fight when really we know that he's doing it all out of selfish pride.
Combine these sentences using a semicolon: "The hotel was surrounded by soldiers. Paul refused to surrender."
"The hotel was surrounded by soldiers; Paul refused to surrender."
Identify the rhetorical appeal: "As a doctor with 20 years of experience, I recommend this treatment."
Ethos
Explain how Paul "charted his course" despite overwhelming pressure.
He resisted violence and relied on diplomacy to save lives
Explain how irony helps reveal the theme in The Most Dangerous Game.
Rainsford becomes the hunted, reversing his earlier beliefs about animals
Identify the sentence type: "Even though Paul faced incredible danger, he never gave up; instead, he used words to protect others."
compound-complex sentence