Ethos, Pathos, Logos
This is an ethical appeal using a person's credibility and believability
Reference to a fairly well-known event, place, or person.
Allusion
“Never shall I forget the small faces of the children whose bodies I saw transformed into smoke under a silent sky” (34)
Which type of rhetorical device?
Pathos
To teach the reader about a particular topic
Inform
Uses the same general structure in multiple parts of a sentence or for multiple sentences in order to link them.
Parallellism
This is a logical appeal using facts, data, reason
Explanation that makes use of something already well known to explain something that is not well known
Analogy
“that night the soup tasted of corpses”( 65) is probably which type of rhetorical device?
Metaphor/Simile
To make the reader agree or believe something
Persuade
Act of giving humans attributes to something that is non-human
Personification
This is an emotional appeal using feelings
What is Pathos?
A mild or indirect word or expression substituted
Euphemism
“it was a year like so many others” (8) is probably which type of rhetorical device?
simile
To tell the reader a story that is fun, romantic, funny, or sad
Entertain
A question to which the answer is implied
Rhetorical Question
This is an example of which type?
"If you could only imagine what these poor, innocent children go through every day in the orphanage, you would want to do anything you could to help."
What is Pathos?
Exaggerates some part of the statement in order to give it emphasis or focus
Hyperbole
“He was the jack-of-all-trades in a Hasidic house of prayer, a shtibl “ (3)
Allusion
A graph or chart with a related article is probably which type of purpose?
Inform
A word or phrase that is repeated to make a point or to show emphasis
Repetition
This is an example of which type?
"According to a recent study..."
Logos
A device in which the writer compares two things without using the words like or as
Metaphor
“l became A-7713 from then on I had no other name” (42)
A commercial is probably which type of purpose?
Persuade
Rhetorical form in which the force of a descriptive statement is less than what one would normally expect
Understatement