Rhetorical Situation
Rhetorical Terms
Exam Structure
Argument/Synthesis Essays
Rhetorical Analysis
100

What are the three rhetorical appeals?

Ethos

Logos

Pathos


Double points if you can explain the difference between the three

100

two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect

Juxtaposition

100

How many multiple choice questions are there?

45 



100

How many sources should you have per body paragraph in a synthesis essay?

2 per body, 4 total in the essay
100

In the rhetorical analysis essay, you are analyzing the author's ________________

rhetorical choices

200
What is the difference between rhetorical appeals and rhetorical choices?

rhetorical choices create rhetorical appeals

200

a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

Analogy

200

How long do you have for the MC portion?

1 hour/60 minutes

200

How does the structure for synthesis differ from the other two essays?

topic sentence

evidence

commentary

evidence

commentary

200

Your thesis must include _____________ & _____________

rhetorical choices

author's purpose


DOUBLE POINTS

300

What are the three points of the rhetorical triangle?

Subject 

Audience

Speaker

300

a short story about a real incident or person

Anecdote

300

How many essays are there?

3

300

Your claim for argumentative and synthesis essays should always be ______________

Arguable

300

Your thesis should include ________ ________ verbs

rhetorically accurate

400

What's the difference between an author's purpose versus their exigence?

Purpose is what they want their audience to get out of it while exigence is the reason WHY they wrote it.

400

a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.

rhetorical question

400

Name all three essay types

Synthesis

Rhetorical Analysis 

Argument

400

True or False?


You should be directly quoting sources in a synthesis essay.

True.

400
IDEALLY, how many body paragraphs should you be writing for rhetorical analysis?

3

500

What does SOAPSTone stand for?



Speaker

Occassion

Audience

Purpoose

Subject 

Tone

500

the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose which correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc.

parallelism

500

What is the TOTAL time that you have for the essay portion?

2 hrs 15 min

500

What does $SEEITT stand for?

Money, funding, Jobs

Safety, health

Environment: political, social, natural

Ethics: morals and values

International impact

Technology

Time


DOUBLE POINTS

500

In the rhetorical analysis commentary, the rhetorical choice should be related back to the 

1._____________

2._____________

1. Audience

2. Purpose