Argument
A statement that asserts something to be true.
What is a claim?
A text that tells a story.
What is a narrative?
Having no opinion or bias.
What i objective?
A type of argument that uses facts and statistics?
What is logos?
What is hyperbole?
When you yield to an opponent during an argument.
What is a concession?
A type of text in which the events are arranged in the order in which they occurred.
What is chronological?
Having a particular point of view or bias about a topic |
What is subjective?
An argument that appeals to the emotions.
What is pathos?
When characters speak.
The art of persuasive speaking or writing.
What is rhetoric?
This structure explains a situation and then proposes how to solve it.
What is problem/solution?
A remark made in mockery or irony in order to point out foolishness.
What is sarcasm?
An argument that uses experts to create credibility.
What is ethos?
The process an author uses to develop characters.
What is characterization?
A type of reasoning that draws conclusions (either right or wrong) from a set of facts.
What is inductive reasoning?
A type of argument which discusses the result of a particular chain of events.
What is cause and effect?
When a text is (usually intentionally) unclear.
What is ambiguous (ambiguity)?
American flags, puppies, and babies
What is pathos?
A conclusion that can be implied by studying evidence in a text.
What is an inference?
What is deductive reasoning?
A type of argument that highlights the similarities and differences between two sides.
What is compare and contrast?
Literature that uses wit to criticize something that's happening in current events, etc.
What is satire?
4 out of 5 dentists choose Crest
What is ethos?
Saturday Night Live and The Daily Show are examples of this kind of rhetoric.
What is satire?