Vocabulary
What is the definition of Solecism?
Non standard grammatical usage; a violation of grammatical rules (ex: unflammable; they was)
Draw the rhetorical triangle and list what goes on the rhetorical triangle?
Writer, Audience, Context
In the Toulmin model of argumentation, the element that is the proposition the arguer supports is called the
Claim
Who is the best teacher?
I hope y'all put Ms.Smith
What is the definition of Synesthesia?
Describing one kind of sensation in terms of another (“a loud color,” “a sweet sound”)
What are the three rhetorical appeals?
Ethos,Logos,Pathos
The element in the Toulmin model of argumentation that is the evidence used to support the claim is the
Grounds
Whats the definition of Diction?
How each word may be interpreted
What is the definition of Satire?
The use of humor to emphasize human weaknesses or imperfections in social institutions (Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels, The Simpsons, etc.)
Which appeal does an effective argument rely upon?
Ethos,Pathos,Logos
The grounds also know as data are the element of the Toulmin model of argumentation that
Is the evidence used to support the claim
Define Kairos
Creating a perfect moment to deliver a particular message.
What is the definition of Polysyndeton?
The use, for rhetorical effect, of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
The Rhetorical Triangle can help you to prepare the ________ of your argument
Structure
Which one of these terms does not go with the others?Grounds,Evidence,Data,Reasons
Trick they all go together
What is the main idea or assertion of the text?
The thesis statement
What is the definition of Malapropism?
The mistaken substitution of one word for another word that sounds similar
Who created the Rhetorical Triangle? And when?
Aristotle
Around 350 BC
What was Toulmin's profession?
Philosopher
What dose ethos, logos, and pathos do together?
Makes the writers message more powerful, and increases their likelihood to convince their audience.