Rhetorical Situation 1

The context or set of circumstance out of which a text arises.

• Rhetorical Situation

• Claim

• Author's Purpose

• Thesis

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

The reason an author decides to write about a specific topic.

• Exigence

• Author's Purpose

• Theme

• Writer

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

An issue, problem, or situation that causes or prompts someone to write or speak.

• Mood

• Message

• Claim

• Exigence

The listener, viewer, or reader of a text.

• Subject

• Audience

• Claim

• Analogy

The information a speaker communicates to an audience.

• Evidence

• Rhetorical Situation

• Exigence

• Message

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.3

CCSS.SL.11-12.4

The Circumstances, atmosphere, attitudes, and events surrounding a text.

• Author's Purpose

• Message

• Context

• Claim

The writer's position on an issue or problem which is supported by evidence.

• Topic

• Claim

• Theme

• Purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.W.11-12.1

CCSS.W.11-12.1A

CCSS.W.11-12.1B