a method to help readers rhetorically analyze a text

SOAPStone Flashcards

1

Tone in SOAPSTone refers to...

The attitude of the speaker toward his subject
The extent of flabbiness in your muscles
The musical effect of a speech
The attitude of the listener or reader of a text

2

What part of SOAPStone is this?: Encouraging, wise

Audience
Subject
Tone
Purpose

3

What part of SOAPStone is this?: Ida B. Wells

Audience
Speaker
Purpose
Subject

4

What part of SOAPStone is this?: the lynching of a pregnant black woman and her lover's discovery of her death

Occasion
Audience
Subject
Purpose

5

What part of SOAPStone is this?: To show corruption in everyday life

Subject
Occasion
Purpose
Tone

6

What is the second S in SOAPSTone?

Speaker
Service
Subject
Selection

7

What does SOAPStone stand for?

None of the above; it's a brand of body wash
Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone
Sometimes, Occasionally, Always, Partly, Softly, Twice
Soft, Otters, Always, Play, Sweet, Tunes

8

What does the A in SOAPstone mean?

Audience
Anecdotes
Average impact
Antisemitas

9

What is SOAPSTone?

a mnemonic device used to analyze literature and poetry
a series of questions to ask when reading a book
a strategy for writing rhetorical analysis essays
a method to help readers rhetorically analyze a text

10

What part of SOAPStone is this?: July 5, 1852 at an event

Subject
Tone
Purpose
Occasion

11

What is the O in SOAPSTone?

Outstanding
Opinion
Organization
Occasion

12

What is the P in SOAPSTone?

Purpose
People
Particulars
Point

13

What does the S in SOAPstone mean?

Subjectivity
Speaker/Source
Study (Of the text/speech)
Screening

14

What part of SOAPStone is this: Readers of poetry and dark fiction

Subject
Occasion
Audience
Speaker

15

Why might Subject be the hardest thing for students to figure out?

They don't read
They don't understand the text
It's not
They don't know what that means

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