Name That Appeal
The Sarah McLaughlin animal abuse commercial relies on this rhetorical strategy to connect with the audience.
What is Pathos?
It is important to look for errors before you submit your essays in this writing process.
What is proofreading?
You should never do this when writing a thesis statement.
What is listing all arguments?
Ms. Epley constantly says this when discussing who your paper is geared toward.
What is audience?
This is where the period goes when citing.
What is outside the citation/parentheses?
This rhetorical strategy is used to build credibility in your writing.
What is Ethos?
This is the first part of the writing process and one of the most important.
What is review assignment?
Thesis statements need to have this identifiable characteristic to be an actual thesis statement.
What is arguable?
These people/groups would be the best audience for a paper written about cyber-bullying on campus.
Who are administrators, teachers, and students?
When using MLA, you use "et al" when you reach this many authors.
What are 3 authors?
This strategy is used when including facts, stats, and reasoning into an essay.
What is Logos?
When you do this part of the writing process, you look for content errors to fix.
What is revising?
What is overly broad?
This acronym is helpful when analyzing articles for rhetorical analysis.
What is SPACE?
These containers often get italicized instead of quoted.
What are big containers?
Advertisements use this rhetorical strategy to play on our emotions.
What is Pathos?
This part of the writing process involves getting your ideas on the paper and out of your head.
What is pre-writing?
This is the goal of a thesis statement.
To answer an academic question.
These are statements you want to avoid when making an argument.
What are "I think/feel/believe" statements?
In MLA, only these items go in the parenthetical citation.
What are author and page number?
Advertisements that use celebrities to endorse their products employ this strategy.
What is Ethos?
This part of the process includes feedback from your instructor or feedback from peer-review before you move on to the next step.
What is a rough draft?
This is something you want to avoid in your essays altogether, but especially in thesis statements, in case you don't answer them all.
What is a rhetorical quesiton?
This acronym is helpful when creating an essay or keeping your paragraph organized.
What is TREE?
MLA does not recognize this in parenthetical citations.