Define: Rhetorical Appeal

A device that writers use to make their arguments appeal to readers

Persuasive technique that establishes the writer's credibility

Persuasive technique that appeals to logic and reasoning

A statement that clearly states a position on a topic

Define: Text Structure

The order or pattern a writer uses to organize information

Define: Counter Argument

Where the writer attempts to disprove any opposing arguments

Persuasive technique that attempts to stir up emotions

An explanation that states why others should accept the claim

Quotes of facts/statistics, data, and statements that support claim

Define: Argumentative Text

Writing that presents a claim on a debatable topic (persuasive)

studbud

Recognizing Genre Vocabulary (Arguments)

10 termsStudBud Administration201 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards10 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 10

Answers

1
Define: Rhetorical Appeal
A device that writers use to make their arguments appeal to readers
A fancy-smancy word no one uses
A device used to make your the format of your essay look more appealing
A device that is used to clarify the topic to readers
2
Define: Ethos
Persuasive technique that establishes the writer's credibility
Persuasive technique that attempts to stir up emotions
Persuasive technique that appeals to logic and reasoning
What the heezy is this? Idk.
3
Define: Logos
Persuasive technique that attempts to stir up emotions
Persuasive technique that establishes the writer's credibility
What the heezy is this? Idk.
Persuasive technique that appeals to logic and reasoning
4
Define: Claim
A statement that clearly states a position on a topic
A statement that provides evidence
A statement that explains how the evidence supports your position
A statement that makes people laugh
5
Define: Text Structure
The amount of words you use in an essay
A rare device used in middle school essays
The order or pattern a writer uses to organize information
The strategy of using phone texting acronyms in essays
6
Define: Counter Argument
Where the writer introduces the topic
Where the writer counts the arguments made thus far
Where the writer attempts to disprove any opposing arguments
Where the writer attempts to give background to the topic
7
Define: Pathos
Persuasive technique that attempts to stir up emotions
Persuasive technique that establishes the writer's credibility
Persuasive technique that appeals to logic and reasoning
What the heezy is this? Idk.
8
Define: Reason
Quotes that support your claim
An explanation that states why others should accept the claim
A statement that clearly states your position
Background info on the topic
9
Define: Evidence
Explanations of how quotes support your claim
Quotes of facts/statistics, data, and statements that support claim
Background information on the topic
Wrapping up major arguments made in the essay
10
Define: Argumentative Text
Writing that presents a claim on a debatable topic (persuasive)
Writing that presents a information on literary devices
Writing that presents a short story
Writing that explains author's purpose

Recognizing Genre Vocabulary (Arguments) Flashcards | StudBud