Persuasive Appeals
The three persuasive appeals
What is ethos, logos, and pathos
a quick comparison using like or as.
What is a SIMILE
Rhetorical Question
What is a question to make a point, not to get an answer.
BOOM, ZIP, POW
What is ONOMATOPOEIA
Uses facts, quotations, and statistics.
What is LOGOS
attribution of human qualities to inanimate things.
What is PERSONIFICATION
Allusion
What is a reference to a famou person, place, or event.
Tow truck breaking down.
What is IRONY
Includes emotionally loaded language.
What is PATHOS
A comparison that provides a picture to help understand an idea.
What is METAPHOR
Anecdote
What is a short story to make a general idea seem interesting.
Sally sells seashells by the seashore
What is ALLITERATION
Builds an author's credibility and trustworthiness.
What is ETHOS
"School is like a carnival of learning"
What is SIMILE
Negative Definition
What is describing what something is not.
"Let us go then, you and I, While the evening is spread out against the sky, Like a patient etherized upon a table..." -T.S Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
What is SIMILE
Give an example of each type of appeal.
What is *answers vary*
Make up a line of personification.
What is *answers vary*
Antithesis
What is contrasting an idea and its opposite.
Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God’s children. Martin Luther King. Jr, I Have a Dream
What is PARALLEL STRUCTURING