Logic
In writing or speech, the deliberate repetition of the first part of a sentence in order to achieve an artistic effect, such as emphasis, is known as _______. As a rhetorical device, it is used to appeal to emotions.
Anaphora
Greek term for a method of persuasion in which you appeal to reasoning and logic
Logos
Greek term for a method of persuasion in which you appeal to an individual\'s credibility or ethics
Ethos
This is a persuasive technique in which a writer or speaker asks a question, but no answer is required because he implies the answer is obvious; done to convince the audience to agree with the writer/speaker's point.
Rhetorical Question
This is another way of saying "diction." This can help reveal a) the tone of the work, b) connotations of meaning, and/or c) his style of writing.
This is whoever will be reading, listening or watching a story, text, or drama.
Audience
This noun is a view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty thinking or understanding.
Misconception
This is an argument in which the premises do not justify the conclusion.
Fallacy
This is a plan an author uses to effectively deliver the intended message in written work
Rhetorical Strategy
All the words in a language; the words used for a specific content or task.
This is the reasoning used to reach a decision based on a set of assumptions, or it may be defined as the science of reasoning, proof, thinking, or inference.
Logic
This is a type of writing or speech that attempts to convince a reader to think or act in a particular manner.
Persuasive Appeal
This is the perspective from which a story is told or information is provided. It is the way the author lets the readers see and hear the story or information; who tells the story.
Point Of View
This is the way an author expresses ideas through the use of kinds of words, literary devices, and sentence structure.
Style
This is the part of speech that shows action and existence.
This refers to a reasonable and sensible arrangement of ideas and details is called a ___ organization.
Logical
This is a type of persuasive technique in which writers or speakers appeal to fear, anger, or joy to sway their audience.
Emotional Appeal
This is what active readers do, constantly thinking about the meaning of what they are reading.
Questioning
This is the attitude that an author takes toward the audience, the subject, or a character.
An argument which is well constructed is called a ___ argument.
a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it.
Logical Evidence
An ___ appeal is a technique used to persuade people by convincing them that something is the right thing to believe or to do.
Ethical Appeal
This is a stylistic device where the writer repeats the same word or phrase for the purpose of emphasis.
Repetition
This describes whether transitive verbs have the subject performing the action, or receiving the action.
These are words, phrases or sentences that link segments of writing.