2024-2025 Different Rhetorical Appeals in Writing

What is the primary purpose of combining different types of appeals in writing?

• To create a compelling narrative

• To confuse the reader

• To make the text longer

• To avoid using facts

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How does describing personal experiences vividly help in writing?

• It reduces credibility

• It avoids emotional appeal

• It makes the text shorter

• It builds ethos

What type of appeal is built by providing factual details about daily life in a war zone?

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

• Mythos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Who is the author of 'The Iraq War Blog: An Iraqi Family's Inside View of the First Year of the Occupation'?

• Ahmed Al-Mansur

• Jane Smith

• John Doe

• Faiza Al-Araji

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What is the broader audience for Al-Araji's blog?

• Only her family

• Local government officials

• Only her friends

• International readership

How does Al-Araji establish her ethos in her blog?

• By making sweeping statements about the war

• By citing expert sources

• By offering extensive facts and figures

• By focusing on her immediate experiences and observations

What are the two critical aspects of the war's impact addressed by Al-Araji?

• Physical destruction and emotional toll

• Economic and political

• Cultural and social

• Technological and environmental

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

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What does Al-Araji use to evoke emotions in her readers?

• Technical jargon

• Statistical data

• Specific scenes and emotions

• Political analysis

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What religious references does Al-Araji use in her blog?

• Buddhist teachings

• Quranic quotes

• Hindu scriptures

• Biblical quotes

How does Al-Araji conclude her blog entry?

• By making a political statement

• By emphasizing her integral part in the community

• By providing a solution to the war

• By ignoring the impact on citizens

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CCSS.RI.11-12.6

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