Rhetoric
Classify by the logos, pathos, ethos, and kairos.
How would you classify the type of rhetorical essay?
Can you identify the person who wrote the "Foreword"?
Who is Attallah Shabazz or Malcolm X's daughter?
Can you recall the definition for credential?
What is a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts?
Who was Laura?
What is she was Malcolm’s girlfriend which his sister loved.
Malcolm’s father was Earl Little, a Baptist preacher who advocated the Black nationalist ideals of Marcus Garvey.
Who was Malcolm’s father?
Can you identify meaning of bias?
What is prejudice or to be in favor of a topic?
How was the song “Empire State of Mind” similar to “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”?
What is in both they speak about how New York makes you feel and they both spoke about having a hard life?
What are the steps needed for SOAPSTONE?
What is the speaker, occasion, audience, purpose, subject, and tone?
When reading the "Foreword" can you recall what the big event was?
What is The U.S Postal Service issued the commemorative stamp for Malcolm X?
Making or willing to make concessions; intended to placate
What is conciliatory?
How would you summarize the steps for a Essay Checklist?
What is the first step is an attention getter then to introduce the topic. The second step is narrow your topic and stay on focused. The final step is to make sure last sentence on your thesis statement is clear and precise with your argument?
Varies from author’s word choice, and tone, often an author's tone is described by adjectives, such as: cynical, depressed, sympathetic, cheerful.
How would you describe the author’s style and tone?
How could you organize a credible argument?
What is your argument must always use sound reasoning and solid evidence by stating facts, giving logical reasons, using examples, and quoting experts?
How was Laura and Sophia different?
What is Malcolm actually loved Laura for her personality and not materialistic things. He wanted Sophia because she could make him look good in front of his friends, she could dance, and she had a car.
The sequence is Title, Paraphrase, Connotation, Attitude/Tone, Shift, Title, Theme
How would you describe the sequence of the TPCASTT?
Gather information, examine the appeals, identify style choices and details, build analysis, write introduction, write your thesis, write body text, write conclusion.
How would you write a rhetorical essay?
The sentence or phrase speaks about a past relevant person or thing before.
How would you classify an allusion?
Malcolm's half-sister Ella is a big, strong, domineering black woman. From his first meeting with her at the detention home, Malcolm was impressed with her.
What do you notice about Malcolm’s sister Ella?