Rhetorical Appeals/Devices Review

What is the art of speaking and writing persuasively?

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  parallelism

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  rhetorical device

• rhetoric

• analogy

What is a technique that speakers/authors use to persuade their audience?

• rhetorical device

• literal language

• figurative language

• textual evidence

What is a way of persuading an audience with reason, using facts and figures?

• Appeal to emotion

• Rhetorical question

• Appeal to shared beliefs

• Appeal to logic

Focuses attention on the writer's/speaker's trustworthiness

• appeal to logic (logos)

• appeal to credibility (ethos)

• appeal to emotion (pathos)

• all of rhetoric

Another name for appeal to emotion

• logos

• pathos

• ethos

term for a question that does not require an answer and are only asked for effect

• analogy

• ethos

• simile

• rhetorical question

the strategy that repeats letters, words and phrases sp that the point of view being made stays in the audience's mind

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• repetition

• pathos

term for exaggerated language used for effect

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

language used to enhance the vividness of writing and to "paint a picture" for the reader

• metaphor

• rhetorical question

• hyperbole

• imagery

e reference to another work that is well known within popular culture

• alliteration

• allusion

• metaphor

• imagery