DIDLS
Rhetorical Triangle
Essay Info
SOAPSTone
Synthesis
100

The first D in DIDLS stand for

What is Diction?

100

The ancient Greek philosopher came up with the idea of the rhetorical triangle.

Who is Aristotle?

100

What is the highest numerical score one can receive on any AP essay

What is a "9?"
100

In the acronym SOAPSTone, the S can stand for either of these.

What is speaker or subject?

100

The synthesis essay resembles the persuasive essay but is also this.

What is more complex.

200

The I in DIDLS

What is imagery?

200

The use of facts and truth would be this sort of rhetorical appeal.

What is logos?

200

This number of minutes is the recommendation one should take for reading/preparation before beginning writing.

What is fifteen minutes?

200

In the acronym SOAPSTone, the O can represent this.

What is occasion

200

The number of sources you must use in a synthesize essay.

What are three? (Better, four)

300

The L in DIDLS

What is language?

300

The appeal to the audience's emotion would would be this sort of rhetorical appeal.

What is pathos?

300

An "adequate" score on the AP essay would be this number.

What is a "6?"

300

In the acronym SOAPSTone, the A represents this

What is audience?

300

Annotation of the synthesis essay in my pre-writing may include this?

What is underlining or using a star?

400

The S in DIDLS

What is sentence structure?

400

The appeal to the writer's credibility or character would be this sort of rhetorical appeal.

What is ethos?

400

This is the recommended time students should spend writing each essay.

What is 40 minutes?

400

In the acronym SOAPSTone, the P represents this.

What is purpose?

400

This should be done to the counterargument.

What is a refutation?

500
The second D in DiDLS?

What are details?

500

The three strategies here aim to do this to the reader/viewer

What is persuade?

500

This is the approach the writer should have toward sources.

What is Source A, etc.

500

In the acronym SOAPSTone, the Tone represents this.

What is tone?

500

Writers of the top essays enter into this with their sources.

What is a conversation?