Rhetorical Appeals
Logos
What is appealing to the audiences logic? What provides facts and information?
The statement that author is trying to convince the audience of
What is claim?
a recurring model, symbol, character type, or pattern that appears across literature, myths, and cultures
What is an archetype?
Central Idea for Caffeine for teens
What is "Teens are consuming increasing amounts of caffeine, and this excessive consumption is harmful to their health and development "
Example of irony
What is a firehouse being burnt down or saying "Oh great!" when something bad happens?
Pathos
What is appealing to the audiences emotions?
What is evidence?
the attitude a speaker or writer conveys toward the subject or audience
What is tone?
Tone of Article
What is informative and cautionary?
Example of archetype
What is a wise older character who guides the young hero on their journey?
Ethos
What is appealing to the author's credibility
Reasoning
What is explains WHY the evidence supports the claim?
Irony
What is a a literary device where there is a difference between expectation and outcome, or what is said and what is meant
Central idea in paragraph 7
Tone of Poem
What is reflective and nostalgic?
What appeal is this: "Please, listen—my little brother still trembles at night after the accident. He asks for me when the thunder starts and cries for the light. I can’t bear to see him scared like that "
What is pathos?
Counterclaim
What is a statement that opposes or challenges the original claim?
Diction
What is word choice?
Author's purpose
What is inform readers about caffeine and warn about its risks for teens ?
Theme of poem
What is finding identity and finding comfort in the small things?
Ethos
Potential answer: What is, As your science teacher for eight years, I’ve seen how simple lab habits keep students safe. Trust me when I say these procedures protect you and your classmates?
Rebuttal
What is explaining why your original claim still holds stronger?
Refrain
What is a line, phrase, or stanza that repeats at intervals throughout a poem or song, often at the end of a stanza?
Evidence supporting the claim
What is "Since teens are still developing and growing, too much caffeine consumption can cause a stunt in the development of the brain?"
Refrain in poem
What is "I am the one who folds the morning light;
I speak in small, familiar songs?"