AP Rhetorical Strategies Quiz 1

Three different methods of appealing to an audience

• Analogy

• Deduction

• Aristotelian appeals

• Induction

Word choice

• Attitude

• Diction

• Genre

• Context

The feelings or ideas that a word invokes based on our personal experiences or background

• Connotation

• rhetoric

• Style

• Denotation

The environment in which the text is delivered

• Genre

• Purpose

• Context

• Audience

For a college application, the admissions officers

• Context

• Purpose

• Genre

• Audience

Appeal to credibility

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Context

Novel, Play, Biography, Haiku

• Aristotelian appeals

• Genres

• Imagery

• Analogy

The combination of reasons and evidence an author uses to convince his/her audience

• Counterargument

• Analogy

• Argument

• Implication

Use of language in a non-literal way

• Context

• Figurative language

• Evidence

• Irony

Your second rhetorical analysis was much better than your first.

• Implication

• Denotation

• Compare & Contrast

• Argument