Exam
Rhetorical Devices
IRC
Appeals
IRC 2
100

The main idea or argument.

What is thesis?

100

Personal experience or real world example.

What is an anecdote?

100
A sentence that gives an instruction or a command.  

What is imperative sentences?

100

Evidence that is based on facts and statistics.

What is logos?

100

The main thing the author is saying.

What is author's message?

200
The part of the essay that's worth most points. 

What is evidence and commentary? 

200
A figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for effect.
What is hyperbole?
200

A sentence that asks a question.

What is interrogative sentences?

200

The 3 classic appeals. 

What is Ethos, Pathos, and Logos?

200

To inform, To persuade, or To entertain

What is author's purpose?

300
The rhetorical situation.

What is SPACECAT?

300

Language that appeals to the 5 sense.

What is imagery? 

300

What you NEED in your body paragraphs analysis/commentary.

What is the rhetorical devices impact on the message, audience, and purpose?

300

An appeal to emotions.

What is a pathos?

300

The main message in We Should All Be Feminists

What is feminism is crucial for achieving equality and breaking down restrictive gender norms, to help everyone, regardless of gender, to live freely and reach their full potential?

400
The author's attitude towards his or her subject.
What is tone?
400

A questions used to cause an effect, that is not meant to be answered.

What is rhetorical questions? 

400

The rhetorical choices you should use if you don't know what to write about.

What is fact and serious tone?

400

An appeal to trust, your values, or establishing credibility. 

What is Ethos?

400

Why might a speaker choose to start a speech with an anecdote?

What is to engage the audience emotionally, establish relatability, and provide a memorable example that highlights the speaker's point?

500

The student’s zealous attitude toward learning impressed her teachers," what does the word "zealous" mean?

What is "passionately enthusiastic" or "filled with intense eagerness"?

500

The framing of words, phrases or clauses to provide structural similarity and balance.

What is parallelism? 

500

The impact of imagery.

What is giving the audience a visual and helping them better understand something?

500

3 rhetorical devices that appeal to logos.

What is Facts, Statistics, and Exemplification?

500

In a persuasive speech, why might a speaker use imperative sentences?

What is to directly encourage or command the audience to take action, making the message more assertive and urgent?