Miscellaneous
What is Belonging?
If I don't do every page of my assigned reading tonight I will fail this class, have to drop out of school, and never get into college!
The rhetorical strategy used in the following example:
Sales have decreased by 78% this quarter. It is time to consider a new marketing campaign.
What is logos?
Author whose essay focuses on navigating a "borderlands identity"
Who is Gloria Anzaldúa?
Everyone roots for the Loomis Chaffee field hockey team, therefore they are the best team in the league.
What is an ad populum/bandwagon?
The rhetorical strategy used in the following appeal:
But Mom! If we don't bring this puppy home he will be so sad and lonely in the cage. He will feel rejected and unloved and may never find a home!
What is pathos?/What is an emotional appeal?
A lens for interpretation focused on the ways that people's multiple identities overlap.
What is intersectionality?
What is a good transfer?
A rhetorical strategy based on authority
What is retrieval practice?
People who support anonymous grading (grading papers or tests without student names) think that all teachers are mean and biased.
What is a straw man?
The rhetorical strategy used in the following tongue twister:
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
What is alliteration?
The theorist responsible for the theory of an individual's overlapping identities.
Who is Kimberlé Crenshaw?
I woke up and ran a mile this morning. Later today, I won the lottery! Megamillions is up to a $500m jackpot, so I am lacing up my sneakers and then headed to the convenience store to pick my numbers.
What is a Post hoc?
The rhetorical strategy used in the following passage:
"Let freedom ring from the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania. Let freedom ring from the snowcapped Rockies of Colorado. Let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of California. But not only that. Let freedom ring from Stone Mountain of Georgia. Let freedom ring from Lookout Mountain of Tennessee. Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi, from every mountain side. Let freedom ring . . ."
What is anaphora?