The author and what is known about them
Who is the speaker?
The appeal of a text to the credibility and character of the speaker
What is ethos?
An assumption that something is true
What is a belief?
A specific part quoted directly from the text
What is evidence?
The University that Ms. West attended
What is UTRGV?
What the speaker is trying to accomplish with the text
What is the purpose?
The appeal of the text to the emotions or interests of the audience
What is pathos?
Principles or standards of behavior that a person or group considers important
What is a value?
A statement of fact or belief that can be argued against
What is a claim?
The paper that must be signed to go to the restroom
What is merit card?
The specific group of readers the speaker is trying to send their message to
Who is the audience?
The appeal of the text based on the logical structure of its argument
What is logos?
A requirement for survival or well-being, which writers often appeal to
What is a need?
Presents a claim supported by evidence
What is an argument?
The first expectation Ms. West emphasized on that all students must show
What is respect?
The literal time and place of the piece (historically)
What is the context?
This shape model demonstrates the dynamic relationship among the 3 appeals
What is the rhetorical triangle?
These 3 things are crucial when analyzing the audience to help better understand the rhetorical situation.
What are beliefs, needs and values?
Explain how and why that choice would appeal to or demonstrate an understanding of the audience's beliefs, values, or needs.
What is commentary?
The other 2 expectations Ms. West went over on the first day
What is listen and learn? What is trying my best/ making effort?
What is exigence?
These are modes of persuasion a speaker uses to strengthen their persona, connect with the audience and develop convincing arguments.
What are the 3 appeals? or What is ethos, pathos, logos?
A structure created by Carl Rogers which is a non confrontational approach that shows understanding of all sides. The goal is to argue for a solution.
What is a Rogerian Argument?
This bill prohibits phones in the classroom. Which means NO PHONES
What is House Bill 1481?