The use of a question for persuasion that doesn't really need to be answered by the reader.
What is rhetorical question
Direct comparison; state something is Ex. "The front is a cage."
What is Metaphor
a techniques or appeals writers or speakers use to PERSUADE their audience
Rhetorical Appeals
Phrasing that goes beyond the literal meaning of words to get a message or point across.
(Ex: simile, idiom, metaphor, etc)
What is figurative language?
What's the appeal?
What is Logos
an object, person, situation, event, or action that represents something else.
what is Symbol/symbolism
What is the appeal?
What is Pathos
What is Ethos
The positive or negative feelings/emotions that are associated with a word.
What is connotation?
To help in identifying central idea one must consider...
Text features, the 5 W's ( who, what, where, when, why,) how the 1st & last sentences in a text