The author's attitude toward the subject.

In "Titanic v. Lusitania", what is the main takeaway?

In life threatening times, people's instincts take over w/ fight or flight

In "The Cost of Survival" what was the main idea?

In life or death situations, people should be held responsible for actions.

What components should an argument essay have?

claim, counterclaim, and rebuttal

What is author's purpose?

Why the person wrote the text, His or her reasoning for writing the text

What is fight or flight?

How your body reacts when it sees something that feels threatening, automatic reaction to an event that is seen as stressful or frightening

Atmosphere or overall feeling of a certain literature

The main argument of a story/ essay or writing, A person's opinion on a topic

When the writer or speaker proves the opposite side's views isn't valid

What is a counterclaim?

The opposite of a claim, The opposing side to the main point in a debate/ argument

What are the steps to forming an opinion?

Read text, form an opinion,say what the author do well and bad, and explain

How do you create a emotional appeal

Making an emotional connection to your audience., Write in a way that manipulates the audience's feelings (guilt, shame, sad)

How do you create an ethical appeal?

Making yourself the expert or referencing a credible source, Pulling evidence from texts to show you know what you are talking about

The action of convincing someone to do or believe something

What is the definition of persuasion?

Cause someone to do something through reason or argument.

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Looking back at forming arguments and persuasion, the rhetorical appeals, and some of the texts we have read.

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1
What is tone?
The author's attitude toward the subject.
The atmosphere or feeling that a story gives to the reader.
How the author creates a character.
something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain
2
In "Titanic v. Lusitania", what is the main takeaway?
People make bad decisions when they think they are about to die.
Fight or Flight makes people do dumb things because of adrenaline
In life threatening times, people's instincts take over w/ fight or flight
DOn't go on a ship if you are afraid of death
3
what does a argument need
claim, reasons,t ittle
claim, reasons, evidence
reasons, evidence, main idea
claim, reasons
4
In "The Cost of Survival" what was the main idea?
In life or death situations, people should be held responsible for actions.
All of the above
In life or death situations, people should not be held responsible.
It talked about why people should and shouldn't be held responsible.
5
Which of these three articles did we not read?
TItanic vs. Lusitania
Is Survival Selfish?
The Cost of Survival
The Life of Pi
6
Argument can use facts and emotions while Persuasion can use ONLY facts.
False
True
7
What components should an argument essay have?
How you feel about the topic
Your opinion and evidence from the text
claim, counterclaim, and rebuttal
An unbiased opinion that is arguable
8
What are the three rhetorical appeals?
ethos, pathos, logos, kairos
persuade, inform, entertain
ethos, logos, pathos
Socrates, plato, aristotle
9
What are rhetorical appeals used for?
To show love
To persuade
To inform
To make a strong statement
10
What is author's purpose?
Why the person wrote the text
The information given to explain the text
The subject of the text
His or her reasoning for writing the text
11
What is fight or flight?
A reaction
A concept in cartoons
How your body reacts when it sees something that feels threatening
automatic reaction to an event that is seen as stressful or frightening
12
what does mood mean?
feelings of or for somebody
the feeling of a word
none of these
Atmosphere or overall feeling of a certain literature
13
You need evidence for every argument or appeal that you use.
False
True
14
What is a claim?
The opposite of what a person believes
The main argument of a story/ essay or writing
A person's opinion on a topic
a freshwater mussel
15
The author uses _______ to suggest what may happen next in a story.
Foreshadowing
Personification
Forward Showing
Simile
16
What is a rebuttal?
When the writer or speaker proves the opposite side's views isn't valid
Point of view
The claim but restated to show the opposite side is wrong and stupid.
A trial with a jury to prove who is right
17
A story can have ______ theme(s).
None
Only One
More than one
One
18
What is a counterclaim?
None of the above
The opposite of a claim
The audience that the author is trying to argue against
The opposing side to the main point in a debate/ argument
19
What is survival?
Living through a disaster
Making life after a hardship
Gettng through a difficult time/ period in life
All of the above
20
Can you use more than one appeal in your argument?
True
False
21
What are the steps to forming an opinion?
look at story, say what you think, explain why
Explain what the author did not do well, recommend it to someone
All of the Above
Read text, form an opinion,say what the author do well and bad, and explain
22
How are appeals (Ethos, Pathos, and Logos) used to help an argument?
Both red and blue
None of the above
They help the speaker sound knowledgeable about the topic
The appeals help the opposite side see the speaker's point of view
23
How do you create a emotional appeal
Using hard evidence from text
Making an emotional connection to your audience.
All the above
Write in a way that manipulates the audience's feelings (guilt, shame, sad)
24
How do you create an ethical appeal?
Making your reader feel stupid and they should believe you.
Making yourself the expert or referencing a credible source
Using celebrity endorsements
Pulling evidence from texts to show you know what you are talking about
25
Persuasion means...
The act of using coercion to force others to do something
The action of convincing someone to do or believe something
Forcing someone to do or believe in something
An attempt to influence a person's behaviors, attitudes, or intentions
26
What is the definition of persuasion?
Cause someone to do something through reason or argument.
Winning an argument with reason and logic
Actively listening to someone's points or theories
Yelling at someone until you believe a point was made
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How do you make a logical appeal
All of the Above
Using facts or research
Logical or common sense statements
Referencing a text that has moreinformation

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