What is the Tone?
The classroom cheered with glee when they won the contest and received a pizza party!
What is excitement/joy?
The main argument or point the author is trying to prove.
What is a claim?
Building trust and credibility.
What is Ethos?
If I meet someone and try to find what we both share similarly to one another.
What is building common ground?
The top point of the triangle.
What is Author?
In the night, a crazed wolf howled at the moon as a warning for the ruthless hunt it would soon begin.
What is terror/frightening/anxious?
The justifications used to support a claim.
What is a supporting reason?
Creating an emotional bond between author and audience.
What is pathos?
Writing a very descriptive paragraph with a lot of sensory details.
What is vivid imagery?
The bottom left point of the triangle.
What is audience?
She followed a lonely path to a stream, where the sound of the running water brought her memories of her tears flowing after he never came back home.
What is sorrow/grief/melancholy?
Methods of persuasion (Ethos, Pathos, Logos)
What are rhetorical appeals?
Backing your argument with strong evidence, like data, statistics, and facts.
What is Logos?
Using a survey to collect information from a large sample of people, analyzing the information, and forming a conclusion.
What is data/facts/statistics?
The bottom right point of the triangle.
What is purpose?
The football game was tied with 10 seconds on the clock. The ball was released and the players slammed into one another, fighting to get to the quarterback and stop their potential loss.
What is determined/relentless/desperate?
An organizational tool for identifying the different parts of an argument.
What is the Rhetorical Triangle?
The appeal to a person's morals, beliefs, and ethics.
What is Ehos?
Making sure you are fair and balanced in your argument and not showing bias.
What is two-sided arguments or showing fairness to both sides of an argument?
The author's attitude towards the topic/subject?
What is Tone?
The skibbity toilet tatooed 6-7 on the forehead of a honeybun, hoping to claim his place as Alpha!
What is silly/comedic/humorous?
The process of breaking down and evaluating how an argument works.
What is Rhetorical Analysis?
Appealing to a person's intellectual mind and reasoning skills.
What is Logos?
Using someone else's popularity or fame to increase your trust and credibility.
What is borrowed authority?
The part of the triangle that informs most of the decisions made for an argument, like tone, appeals, strategies, purpose/goal, etc.
What is the Audience?