SAT Rhetorical

Match the definition to the rhetorical device: An attack "on the person" rather than on his or her ideas or reasoning.

• allusion

• ad hominem

• analogy

• anecdote

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Match the definition to the rhetorical device: an illustrative story.

• allusion

• ad hominem

• analogy

• anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Match the definition to the rhetorical device: an implicit reference to something.

• allusion

• ad hominem

• analogy

• anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Match the definition to the rhetorical device: an illustrative comparison between things that have a similar function or structure.

• allusion

• ad hominem

• analogy

• anecdote

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is does rhetorical situation mean or refer to?

• A reference to the exigence, purpose, audience, context, and message. and conclusions appropriate to the purpose and context of the rhetorical situation.

• Any set of circumstances that involves a person using some sort of communication to change the perspective of another person.

• It answers the question "Who is talking to whom about what, how, and why?

• All of the above.

What does rhetorical situation mean or refer to?

• A reference to the exigence, purpose, audience, context, and message. and conclusions appropriate to the purpose and context of the rhetorical situation.

• Any set of circumstances that involves a person using some sort of communication to change the perspective of another person.

• It answers the question "Who is talking to whom about what, how, and why?

• All of the above.

Rhetoric

• facts and details that support the claim a writer is making
  

• a statement that can be argued, such as whether a fact is true or not, a situation is good or bad, or one action is better than another
  

• the language a writer or speaker uses to persuade an audience
  

• a claim made by someone with an opposing opinion on a given issue. When creating an argument, you must be able to argue against counterclaims.
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

• This is a Content Area question

• This is an Information and Ideas question

• This is a Rhetoric question

• This is a Synthesis question

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which rhetorical appeal is primarily used in this ad?

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is rhetoric?

• A type of question

• Dinosaur breed from the Crustacean period

• Effective speech or writing

• Appealing to reason

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5