RHETORICAL APPEALS
Which appeal uses facts, statistics, and logical reasoning?
Logos
“What if we never tried?” is an example of:
Rhetorical Question
“The wind whispered through the trees” is:
Personification
The main argument or position
Claim
“Time is a thief” is:
Metaphor
An author includes a doctor’s credentials to support a claim. Which appeal?
Ethos
“We will fight, we will rise, we will succeed.” is an example of what?
Parallelsim
“She is a shining star” is:
Metaphor
Opposing viewpoint
Counterclaim
An unbiased view of the story
Objective
Which BEST explains why an author uses pathos in an argument?
To connect or emotionally convince with the audience
Repeating words/phrases for emphasis is called -
Repetition
The golden sunlight spilled across the quiet lake, making the water shimmer like glass. Is an example of-
Imagery
What strengthens an argument?
Evidence and reasoning
A type of reasoning where you make the best possible explanation based on the evidence you have.
Abductive
A Logical fallacy that uses words or phrases to trigger strong emotions (positive or negative) instead of focusing on facts.
Charged Language
The aroma of the apple pie was filling the cozy room - is an example of
Imagery
She loves to lure her prey to her web - is an example of
Alliteration
What do you call a mistake in your reasoning?
Logical Fallacy
When the narrator tells everyone's thoughts and feelings
Third Person Omniscient
A claim that makes a broad statement based on too little or limited evidence.
Overgeneralizaiton
"I have a million pounds of homework". is an example of
Hyperbole
The bacon sizzled in the pan - is an example of
Onomatopoeia
A type of reasoning where you make a general conclusion based on patterns or repeated observations.
Inductive
The life lesson or insight from the author
Theme