Patterns of Development 1
Patterns of Development 2
The Classical Model
Appeals
Potpourri!
100
Juxtaposing two things to highlight their similarities and differences.
What is compare and contrast?
100
Refers to telling a story or recounting a series of events.
What is narration?
100
This is the first step of the classical model and introduces the reader to the subject being discussed.
What is introduction?
100
This is the _____.
What is Rhetorical Triangle?
100
One's intention or objective in a speech or piece of writing
What is purpose?
200
Analyzing the things that lead to a certain result or, conversely, the results that stem from a certain thing
What is cause and effect?
200
Explains how something works, how to do something, or how something was done.
What is process analysis?
200
This is the last step of the model and brings the essay to a satisfying close.
What is conclusion?
200
An appeal to logic or reason, this offers clear, rational ideas.
What is logos?
200
One's listener or readership; those to whom a speech or piece of writing is addressed.
What is audience?
300
Providing a series of examples, this turns a general idea into a concrete one.
What is exemplification?
300
Closely allied with narration, this emphasizes the senses by painting a picture of how something looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels.
What is description?
300
The second part of the classical model, this provides factual information and background material on the subject at hand.
What is narration?
300
An appeal to the emotions of the reader/listener/viewer
What is pathos?
300
Words, events, or circumstances that help determine meaning
What is context?
400
Being able to sort material or ideas into major categories; what goes together and why
What is classification and division?
400
The action or fact of ____ someone to do something or of being ____ to believe or do something.
What is persuasion/persuasive?
400
This is the fourth part of the classical model and addresses the counterargument.
What is refutation?
400
The author's attempt to establish their credibility and prove why we should be listening to them.
What is ethos?
400
The speaker's attitude toward the subject or audience.
What is tone?
500
To ensure that writers and their audiences are speaking the same language, _____ may lay the foundation to establish common ground or identifying areas of conflict.
What is definition?
500
An ironic, sarcastic, or witty composition that claims to argue for something but actually argues against it.
What is satire?
500
This is the third part of the classical model, usually the major part of the text, and includes the development/proof needed to make the writer's case.
What is confirmation?
500
Making a serious or urgent request, typically to the public, but also to the reader/viewer/listener.
What is appeal?
500
The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.
What is plagiarism?