Cause and Effect
A boy yells at his dad out of anger, then gets grounded. What is the cause and what is the effect?
Cause - The boy yelled
Effect - He was grounded
What does pathos appeal to?
Emotion
What is compare and contrast?
When discussing two or more topics and using key points to analyze similarities and differences.
Pathos
To persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel.
The dog wouldn't stop barking, so the owner had to sell him. What was the cause and effect?
Cause - The dog wouldnt stop barking
Effect - The dog had to get rehomed
What is cause and effect?
Cause and effect is a method many writers use to analyze the deeper causes of something that happened.
What are characteristics of pathos?
Empathy, sympathy and pathetic.
Compare and Contrast pizza and cheese bread
Ex. They both have cheese
Ex. Only one has sause
Anecdote
A usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident.
Make your own example of an anecdote.
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When should cause and effect be used?
When you are tracking the development of one situation or event out of another.
Where is pathos most often used?
Pathos is often used in persuasive writing and speeches.
Why do we use compare and contrast?
Comparing and contrasting is used in persuasive writing and speeches to portray unexpected differences and hidden similarities.
Rhetoric
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques.
Make an example of pathos
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Many people in the area are reported to be suffering from malaria. Private Medical Practitioners in the area have decided to close their clinics for few days. What are the causes or effects.
Both are effects of independent causes.
When you are using pathos why must your word choice must be very strategic?
If you say a word that has a different connotation from what you're implying, your audience could become very confused.
Compare and Contrast Mr lessons double bass with a cello.
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personal anecdote
just like a normal anecdote but derived from your personal life
make your own example of cause-and-effect
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