Name That Appeal
Rhetorical Analysis
Citations
Random Bits and Bobs
Hyperbolic, Indeed
100

The Sarah McLaughlin animal abuse commercial relies on this rhetorical strategy to connect with the audience.

What is Pathos?

100

This type of writing aims to sway a reader to one side or the other of an argument. 

What is persuasive writing?

100

The period goes where? 

Outside the citation!

100

Ms. Epley constantly says this when discussing who your paper is geared toward.

What is audience?

100

"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of what?

What is hyperbole?

200

This rhetorical strategy is used to build credibility in your writing.

What is Ethos?

200

A good rhetorical analysis does not talk about the topic but instead talks about this. 

What is the way the article is written?

200

When using MLA, you use "et al" when you reach this many authors. 

What are 3 authors?

200

This critical lens focuses on the social issues of a certain time period when a piece was created. 

What is historical lens?

200

The Tree Octopus is an example of this kind of news.

What is fake news?

300

This strategy is used when including facts, stats, and reasoning into an essay.

What is Logos?

300

When preparing for a rhetorical analysis, it is a good idea to do this with your research. 

What is annotate?

300

These containers often get italicized instead of quoted. 

What are big containers?

300

These are statements you want to avoid when making an argument.

What are "I think/feel/believe" statements?

300

This is what happens when Grandma shares an Onion article thinking it's real.

What is misinformation?

400

Advertisements use this rhetorical strategy to play on our emotions.

What is Pathos?

400

One might define a rhetorical analysis as this. 

What is a close, critical reading of a text?

400

These 3 steps are key to source integration in your writing. 

What are introduce, insert, and explain?

400

This critical lens focuses on the historical issues of POC. 

What is CRT?

400

This is the term used for news that is fabricated and spread to mimic mainstream media.

What is fake news?

500

Advertisements that use celebrities to endorse their products employ this strategy.

What is Ethos?

500

This acronym is helpful when analyzing articles for rhetorical analysis.

What is SPACE?

500

In MLA, only these items go in the parenthetical citation. 

What are author and page number?

500

This acronym is helpful when creating an essay or keeping your paragraph organized.

What is TREE?

500

This is something we participate in when we only look at one side of the story.

What is bias?