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Cloak
a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat. something that covers or conceals, hide or disguise.
Ethos
appeals to authority or credibility
Pathos
appeals to emotion
Logos
appeal to logic/reasoning
How many years are in a millennium?
1,000 years
What does a mirror represent?
reflection/reflecting
Renowned
known or talked about by many people; famous.
Undermine
to lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of someone/something.
Exigence
The motivation of the author to write or speak.
What are the 6 elements of Rhetorical Situation?
author/speaker, exigence, message, purpose, audience, and context
Name 5 rhetorical choices.
contrast, repetition, anaphora, figurative language, juxtaposition, diction, etc.
Inevitable
when something is certain to happen; unavoidable.
Pessimistic
tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen
Optimistic
tending to see the best aspect of things or believe that the best will happen
Prevail
to gain control or influence, win, or be common in a group or area.
Unrelenting
someone or something that is not willing to give up
Tyranny
cruel and oppressive government or rule.
Degeneration
decline or deterioration
Bias
a prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another usually in a way that's considered to be unfair
Anecdotal Evidence
information based on personal observation or experience, often shared in the form of a story
a person who presents stories in a way that is intended to provoke public interest or excitement, at the expense of accuracy.
Journalistic Integrity
credibility of a journalist