"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity..." (1 Dickens, Two Cities).
What is an example of Anaphora?
What should I avoid in an opening sentence?
any rhetorical situation in which you are trying to persuade someone to do something
What is deliberative discourse?
A correct way: The author explains, "the woman was too stunned to speak"
What is an example of quote integration?
To reduce emotion within audience.
Why is an understatement?
Easier to read due to variety and flow, holds reader's interest.
Why is syntax?
Little Lass was able to sell all her kits to the little kids because all the little kids knew her as the little lass who makes bomb kits.
Why is ethos?
(1.4, 17-20).
What is an example of an incorrect citation of a play?
To downplay a topic.
Why is an understatement?
"How on earth did she know, no one will know; the woman was too stunned to speak."
What is a sentence type 9?
Pasty primarily uses pathos in her rally speech, then states stats frequently at her dinner party with all the businesspeople. Yay Pasty!
What is knowing your audience?
Roman rhetorician who delved deeper into the Five Canons of Rhetoric in his textbook.
Who is Quintilian?