Let's. Get. Rhetorical.
Feminism 101
Critical Race Theory Query
The Karl Marx Kolumn
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100
A well-rounded argument features these three appeals.
Ethos, pathos, logos
100
Feminism is the belief in –and advocacy for– the social, political and economic equality of all _______.
Genders
100
When laws, policies and repeated behaviors over time target specific groups, this is known as _________ oppression.
Systemic
100
Featured holding up the rest of society in this 1911 cartoon, what's the Marxist term for the working class?
Proletariat
100
In a college essay about the time I broke my arm that unfolds to tell the reader about how I learned to be resilient...
...what's the "small topic"?
The time I broke my arm
200
"You should listen to me because...."
is an easy way to begin a credibility appeal, otherwise know as what?
Ethos
200
The first wave of feminism was not inclusive of women of color, leading this stage of the movement to be what form of feminism?
White feminism
200
_______ bias occurs when you discriminate against a group of people without knowledge that you're doing so.
Implicit
200
In order to be a member of the bourgeoisie, you must possess the tools & materials needed to create capital, otherwise know as what?
Means of production
200
This queen of Christmas is Rodriguez's #1 pop girlie...
Mariah Carey
300
Spot the rhetorical device in the 1963 MLK speech excerpt below:
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed [...] I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state sweltering (in) the heat of injustice and oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice…
Repeition ("I have a dream")
300
In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "We Should All Be Feminists," Adichie describes growing up in a _________ (a system in which men are constructed as superior to women and people of other genders).
Patriarchy
300
Shouting an offensive name at someone based on an identity of theirs is an example of _______ bias?
Explicit bias
300
Through the feminist lens, we observe sexism.
Through the Critical Race Theory lens, we observe racism.
And through the Marxist lens, we observe ________.
Classism
300
Descriptive writing that appeals to the senses is known as THIS literary device...
Imagery
400
“Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me" is an example of what rhetorical device?
Parallelism
400
Someone getting further along in a job application process because of their gender is an example of _________.
privilege
400
Social _____ is the idea that social policies should be fair and just, and that groups should have equal outcomes.
Equity
400
_________ is another word for commodity.
Capital
400
What was BD before they were a teacher?
(Hint: has to do with writing)
A journalist
500
Convince us to to cancel the exam with a pathos appeal (we won't but you'll win these points).
(If you did this right you should have been playing toward out emotions)
500
Define intersectionality?
The interconnected nature of social categories (like race, gender, religion, etc.) and how they interact with one another to inform our lived experiences.
500
Define colorism.
discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group.
500
Come up with an example of class struggle.
(Any instance of classes clashing due to competition for limited resources, and inequalities of power in the socioeconomic hierarchy.)
500
Describe MESA Charter High School using a metaphor.
(If you did this right you should have made a comparison NOT using like or as. For example: MESA Charter High School is an open door, welcoming all to come in just as they are.)