Seeing at the Speed of Sound- Vocabulary
to take up or to fill up
occupy
What condition does the main character (Rachel Kolb) have?
What one word does ethos have to do with?
Credibility
This makes you feel emotion about a particular topic being discussed/shown
Pathos
you create a vivid picture in the reader's mind by using sensory details and descriptive language
descriptive writing
to involve the full attention of; to engross or engage wholly.
absorb
How does Rachel (main character) communicate?
She lipreads and uses sign language.
When would you use ethos in your writing?
If you are talking about how long someone has been doing something, how smart someone is, etc.
This is when you are emphasizing LOGIC and numbers
Logos
a problem is presented followed by proposed solutions
problem and solution writing
so complicated or intricate as to be hard to understand or to deal with
complex
Why is it impossible for her to lipread some people?
Because she doesn't understand people that have thin lips or people that mumble.
A speaker emphasizing ___________values or experiences with the audience to build rapport or to establish ______________.
shared, trust
An advertisement showing a starving child is an example of _____________
Pathos
when similarities and differences of two or more things are highlighted.
compare and contrast
as a natural, necessary, or inseparable element or quality
inherently
How does Daniel communicate with Rachel?
Using his computer.
When a doctor is recommending a product, how are they using ethos?
They are using their own personal experience to make their recommendations.
When a lawyer presents evidence in court, the lawyer is using _______________.
Logos
text structure where events are presented in the order in which they occurred.
chronological
boiling over; overflow
ebullience
What would you say the THEME of Seeing at the Speed of Sound is?
Resilience, never giving up despite your own circumstances.
The word ethos is a greek word meaning ___________________ .
character
Which ancient philosopher discovered/introduced Ethos, Pathos, and Logos?
Aristotle
text structure where you explain why something happened or what the consequences of an event were.
cause and effect writing