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English II Unit 1 - The Power of Argument
English II Unit 1 - The Power of Argument
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What is the tone?
Ugh! Do I really have to sit through a boring lecture on data entry again?
excited
annoyed
calm
scary
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
logos
pathos
ethos
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
pathos
logos
ethos
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
<p>ethos</p>
logos
pathos
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“Our expertise is evidenced not only by our 100 years in the business, but in the decades of satisfied customers."
ethos
logos
pathos
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"Lady Gaga was more popular than Justin Bieber in 2011 because she had more Facebook fans."
pathos
logos
ethos
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Which of these is an example of an allusion?
she is faster than Speedy Gonzalez
all of the above
hes a real Romeo with the ladies
he is 10 times stronger than the Incredible Hulk
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What is a Rhetorical Question?
A question about the reader
A question that doesn't need an answer
A question that is directed to the reader
A question
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
ethos
pathos
logos
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What is an allusion?
refers to something- place, person or time
some magic
hyperbole
a metaphor
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"Cigarette smoke contains over 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which are known to cause cancer."
logos
pathos
ethos
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facts, statistics, evidence, reasoning
pathos
ethos
logos
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A homophone is word spelled like another but is pronounced differently?
True
False
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In an argumentative essay, you should consider the other side of an issue then...
Go off topic
Take a nap; writing is hard work!
Give a quote that supports the other side
Give a reason why the other side's position is wrong
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Evidence used in an argument must be
Relevant & Factual
Screamed at the top of your lungs
Totally random
Opinion based
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Which is figurative language?
The tree is old.
The tree is in my yard.
The tree is green.
The tree is my mother, old and wise.
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What is figurative language?
Any idiom
A genre of writing
Words that should not be taken literally
Words that should be taken literally
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What is diction?
Sentence structure
Sensory language
Word choice
Images
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Your tone can change "You're a big help!" from a compliment to a...
sarcastic remark
humorous remark
sorrowful remark
suspicious remark
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Define theme.
Sequence of events.
The message/lesson
The main points.
The subject.
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
ethos
logos
pathos
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An anecdote is...
A large heading
A type of statistic
A personal story or experience
Using the same words over and over
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Counter-arguments and rebuttals are an important part of an argumentative essay.
True
False
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Anecdotes are persuasive because
It makes a more human or personal connection to the issue
People like to know more about writers
other people may have similar stories
personal experience makes the writer more believeable
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What type of appeal is used in this ad?
logos
ethos
pathos
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celebrity appeal, expert opinion, credibility
pathos
logos
ethos
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
ethos
pathos
logos
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A claim that can be made from this ad is...
Crest 3D white toothpaste is a great value.
Brunettes are prettier than blondes.
Crest 3D white toothpaste will make your smile super white.
Crest toothpaste is better than other toothpastes.
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What is an argumentative essay?
An essay using rhetorical devices to appeal to an audience
An essay on the author's opinion toward a topic
An essay that proves a point using documents
An essay that presents evidence to argue one side of a topic
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A homophone is a word pronounced the same as another but has a different meaning and spelling.
True
False
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What is tone?
The author's attitude and feelings toward the subject.
How the audience should feel.
Action words
A person, place, thing, or animal
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
logos
pathos
ethos
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In an argumentative essay, you should:
Cite the title and/or author of any source you use
All are correct
use evidence from a text to support your ideas
use all the sources provided to you
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Which of the following is a rhetorical question?
When are you leaving?
Do you know which room my exam is in?
What is 5+5?
Who knows?
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In an argumentative essay, the main idea is called the ___________.
claim
introduction
hook
evidence
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appeals to emotion
pathos
logos
ethos
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Identify the correct set of homophones from the following:
all of the above
to, too
sea, see
there, their
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If we dont move soon, were all going to die! Cant you see how dangerous it would be to stay?
pathos
ethos
logos
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Which should be used to support an argument? (used as evidence?)
All of the above
Examples
Statistics
Expert opinion who interpret data.
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“Doctors all over the world recommend this type of treatment.”
logos
ethos
pathos
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Which of these is an anecdote?
Your own personal view on something
A short, personal story
Something that is true
A question that doesn't need an answer
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Which rhetorical appeal is used in the ad below?
ethos
pathos
logos
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A rhetorical question is effective because...
it distracts the reader from the real issue
it leads the reader to consider the issue at hand
it informs you of the answer
it means you can use a question mark
