5 cannons of rhetoric
Persuasive Appeals
Rhetorical Devices
4 aims of rhetoric
MLA format
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Name the 5 cannons of Rhetoric

Inventio

Dispositio

Elocutio

Actio/Pronuntiatio


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What are the 3 appeals

Logos

Ethos

Pathos

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What are the goals in Rhetorical devices?

-Affect the audience/Persuasion

-Covey meaning

-Offer a different perspective

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What are the four aims of rhetoric?
-To express

-To persuade

-To inform

-To entertain


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What is the header order?

Your Name

Teachers name

Class 

Date

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Define Elocutio

To speak

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Define Ethos

The credibility and character of the speaker.

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Examples for Rhetorical devices are?

-Simile

-Metaphor

-Hyperbole

-Tricolon

-Anaphora

-Epistrophe

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Which aim is the one our society enjoys?

-To entertain 

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While writing in MLA format what should the text and font size be?

Times New Roman

font size: 12

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What year was the Roman orator ciero?

50 BC

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Using pathos, how could you effectively persuade someone?

By 'controlling' the audiences emotions or having them directed.

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What are other words for the previous example words?

Simile=Hypophora

Metaphor=Rhetorical question

Hyperbole=Apostrophe

Tricolon=Asyndeton

Anaphora=Polysundeton

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What aim is this example:

A famous singer comes to your state to sing


-To entertain

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Should writing be singular spaced or double space?

Double spaced

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When was the Roman rhetorician quintilian?

95 AD

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How do you seek deductive reasoning?

Looking for If/then statements

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Define Hyperbole 

Purposefully exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literal.

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What is the difference between Primary aim vs Secondary aim?

Primary aim is more of entertainment and to inform for example 'I went to a Halloween party and had lots of fun'

Secondary aim for example : climate change, or domestication.

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Why do we use MLA format?

 It is helpful and gets you prepared for future writing, and also with poor credibility.

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What are all the definition words for each cannon 

Dispositio: Arrangement, organization

Inventio: discovery or invention

Elocutio: To speak,loqui

Actio/Pronuntiatio:To act


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Define each Appeal 

Logos: A logical argument

Ethos: The credibility and character of the speaker

Pathos: Emotional connection to your audience

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What are the Greek words that built 'Hyperbole'

-Huper (above)

-Ballein (to throw)

Huperbole (excessive)

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When can you use persuasion on the people?

To talk differently, have them engaged in your speaking.

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If you want to cite something how is it done?

On the right top side right 'last name' and the page number