Unit test Language Arts (Study Guide)

What is an Appeal?

• Appeals used to persuade an audience (Logos, Ethos, and Pathos).

• Patterns of language such as Rhetorical Questions or Repetition.

• A request for action, argument, or sympathy.

• Create dramatic effect with no answer expected.

What are Rhetoric Appeals?

• Appeals used to persuade an audience (Logos, Ethos, and Pathos).

• A request for action, argument, or sympathy.

• Create dramatic effect with no answer expected.

• Repeating a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence for effect.

Logical appeal, based on fact and reason. (Capital)

Ethical appeal, based on the speaker's authority or expertise. (Capital)

Emotional appeal. evoking a strong response in the listener. (Capital)

What are Rhetorical Devices?

• Appeals used to persuade an audience (Logos, Ethos, and Pathos).

• Patterns of language such as Rhetorical Questions or Repetition.

• Repeating a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence for effect.

• A request for action, argument, or sympathy.

What are Rhetorical Questions?

• Emotional appeal. evoking a strong response in the listener.

• Logical appeal, based on fact and reason.

• Repeating a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence for effect.

• Create dramatic effect with no answer expected.

What is Repetition?

• Logical appeal, based on fact and reason.

• Repeating a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence for effect.

• Patterns of language such as Rhetorical Questions or Repetition.

• A request for action, argument, or sympathy.

An indirect reference. (Capital)

Words or ideas that portray a positive, neutral, or negative feeling
within a text. (Capital)