Analysis Technique
the techniques the writer chooses to present the material (textual evidence)
What is HOW?
Compares one object to another using like or as.
What is simile..
"And miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep".
What is repetition..
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
What is diction..
this makes the choices effective and/or appropriate for the intended audience?
What is WHY?
A type of implied comparison that compares two things by stating one is the other.
(*Triple Jeopardy*)
What is a metaphor..
"Like father, like son"
What is parallelism..
In writing or speech, the deliberate repetition of the first part of the sentence in order to achieve an artistic effect
(double jeopardy)*
What is anaphora..
this makes the analysis accomplished or created (Double Jeopardy)
What is SO WHAT?
A reference to a well known event, place, or person to make a point without elaborating in great detail.
What is an allusion..
"I could hear the popping and crackling as mom dropped the bacon into the frying pan, and soon the salty, greasy smell wafted toward me"
What is imagery..
is a form of defensible argument in which a claimed authority's support is used as evidence for an argument's conclusion
What is appealing to authority..
all of these are analysis techniques except:
A. why
B.embedding the "HOW" in analysis
C.summarizing
what is C?
Organization in which words and sentences or placed together in the writing or text.
What is syntax..
"All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal."
(*double jeopardy)
What is appealing to logic..
Something is to look for differences among two or more elements, but is to do the opposite, to look for similarities
What is comparing and contrasting..
a rhetoric technique used to directly appeal to an authority in order to strengthen your argument.
what is establishing credibility?
Refers to an exaggeration.
What is hyperbole..
"There must be objective rights and wrongs in the universe. If not, how can you possibly say that torturing babies for fun could ever be right"
What is appealing to emotion..
(Double jeopardy*)
What is tone..