Rhetoric
Which rhetorical appeal is utilized in the following example: A dentist- with many years of experience in his field- endorses a specific toothpaste brand for overall dental health and hygiene?
What is ethos?
Example: A person has an ‘achilles heel’, a weakness
What is an allusion?
Which pillar (belief) suggests that woman is the ideal inspiration for man?
What is man?
This transcendentalist author declared, “Trust thyself,” in his essay Self-Reliance.
Who is Ralph Waldo Emerson?
Groups of lines within a poem
What are stanzas?
Which rhetorical appeal is utilized in the following example: A concerned citizen presents years worth of budgetary data- suggesting wastefulness and carelessness- at a town council meeting to advocate for better financial responsibility?
What is logos?
Repetition is a form of
What is parallelism (anaphora, perhaps as an alternate answer)?
Which group of Romantics believed that other writers wrote mysticism?
Who are the dark Romantics?
To arrive at the truth, man must look beyond books and listen to inner soul.
What is a Transcendentalist attitude toward man?
The voice or persona delivering a poem
What is the speaker?
A speaker or writer utilizes pathos and logos to create what?
What is ethos?
Example: A rolling stone gathers no moss
What is an aphorism?
Which group of Romantics believed that nature was a moral educator?
Who are the transcendentalists?
This 19th-century American transcendentalist wrote, “That government is best which governs not at all.”
Who is Henry David Thoreau?
Visually or descriptive language that appeals to the senses
What is imagery?
Jolliffe and SOAPSTONE are two frameworks that are the same. What is SOAPSTONE equivalent to Jolliffe’s exigence?
What is occasion?
Abigail Williams is a manipulative, conniving, vengeful, selfish 17-year-old orphan
What is characterization?
Which pillar (belief) suggests pride in our country’s past and in our country’s accomplishments?
What is society?
This essay argues that individuals have a moral duty to resist unjust laws, an idea that later influenced Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
What is "Civil Disobedience?
Provide one example of what would be included in the “connotation” section of a TPCASTT analysis.
What is:
Form
Diction
Pov
Symbolism
Diction
Details
Figurative language
Imagery
Allusion
Antithesis
Irony
etc.
According to Jolliffe’s Rhetorical Framework, the combination of exigence, audience, and purpose (the three things that should ALWAYS be discussed in an analysis)?
What is the rhetorical situation?
Create a funny- but appropriate- metaphor that describes this last week of school before Winter Break
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What did the Romantics believe about man?
Every man is different
Every man is important
Woman is the ideal/inspiration
Man can be heroic
Thoreau refused to pay his poll tax because he believed doing so made him complicit in this government-supported institution, which he passionately opposed.
What is slavery?
What does the “s” stand for in the TPCASTT acronym AND give an example of how/why this occurs in a poem.
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