Grammar
Essay Organization
RAV
Rhetorical Devices
100

Explain the mistake:

Halfway in his speech Oscar declared guaranteed effort from his part.

Add a comma after transition phrases

100

checking tires : road trip 

__________ : essays

brainstorming

100

Which of the following is not a RAV?

Highlights 

Emphasizes 

Shows 

Conveys

Shows

100

When the author evokes a sense of pride from the reader to inspire

Pathos - pride

200

Explain the mistake: 

One of Elon Musk's most successful companies are Tesla.

Subject and verb agreement 

One = singular 

Change are to is
200

adding condiments : favorite food 

________________ : essays

revising and editing

200

Which of the following is not a RAV?

Utilizes 

Employs 

Uses 

Constructs

Uses

200

When a writer evokes a feeling of nobility from the reader

Pathos - nobility

300

Explain the mistakes: 

Therefore students participates, because they want good grades.

Add comma after transition 

Delete the comma since the dependent clause comes after independent clause


300

Before writing, you should f_____ e_______ and i__________ r________ d____________.

Find evidence 

Identify rhetorical devices

300

Which of the following is not a RAV?

Declares 

Suggests

Says 

Observes


Says
300

When the writers reveals his/her own reputation or fame to add validation to their message purpose

Ethos - use of status

400

Explain the mistake:

Additionally the coach told the players to "set more screens" and the defense to "guard the playmaker."

Add commas when embedding evidence

400

Explain the thesis statement sentence stem: 

In _____________, __________ _____ ___________ and ___________ to _______ _____ and ______ _____________

In (source), (writer) (RAV) (RD 1) and (RD 2) to (RAV) (msg) and (RAV) (purpose)

400
Which RAV can mean "says to prove a point"


Deemphasizes 

Downplays 

Accentuates 

Notes


Accentuates

400

When the writer establishes religious beliefs to appeal to the reader's morality

Ethos - use of religion
500

Explain the mistake:

Voters will decide whether to remove Governor Gavin Newson who was caught going against his own mask mandate and replace him with a candidate like Larry Elder, who believes climate change is a hoax.

Add comma around appositive 

Remove comma before "who"

500

Explain the rhetorical analysis triangle 


Exigence -----> Speaker -----> Message ---> Audience ----> Purpose

500

Fill in the blank:

The use of __________ helps ________ explain _______ of the _______________.

Rhetorically Accurate Verbs 

Writers 

Message/Purpose/Feelings

Text

500

When the reader backs his/her message with science and reasoning to prove his/her point

Logos - use of science

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