Rhetorical Appeals and Devices

Logos

• using statistics and sources

• appealing to emotions and personal stories

• citing expertise and credibility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Pathos

• using statistics and sources

• appealing to emotions and personal stories

• citing expertise and credibility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Ethos

• using statistics and sources

• appealing to emotions and personal stories

• citing expertise and credibility

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An inference.....

• is a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

• can be explicit or implicit

• is effected by rhetorical strategies

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

When making inferences and learning to analyze the arguments and claims of authors, it helps to personally understand and empathize, while not necessarily agreeing.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

ANAPHORA

• The intentional repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a line for emphasis.

• The repetition of words at the end of a line

• Successive words, phrases, clauses expressed with the same or very similar grammatical structure.

• A brief reference to a famous person or event—often from literature, history, Greek myth, or the Bible.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

EPISTROPHE

• The intentional repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a line for emphasis.

• The repetition of words at the end of a line

• Successive words, phrases, clauses expressed with the same or very similar grammatical structure.

• A brief reference to a famous person or event—often from literature, history, Greek myth, or the Bible.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

PARALLELISM

• The intentional repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a line for emphasis.

• The repetition of words at the end of a line

• Successive words, phrases, clauses expressed with the same or very similar grammatical structure.

• A brief reference to a famous person or event—often from literature, history, Greek myth, or the Bible.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

ALLUSION

• The intentional repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a line for emphasis.

• The repetition of words at the end of a line

• Successive words, phrases, clauses expressed with the same or very similar grammatical structure.

• A brief reference to a famous person or event—often from literature, history, Greek myth, or the Bible.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Juxtaposition

• Putting two contrasting elements together that are so unlike that the effect is surprising, witty, or even startling

• The combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic or provocative effect

• The raising of an issue by claiming not to mention it

• A mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5