Unit 6 Flashcards
Which word means “mysterious” or “puzzling”?
Cryptic
Mark Twain’s speech, “Advice to Youth,” is an example of _______ because it ridicules many of society’s problems.
Satire
Which statement from President Bush’s 9/11 Address uses appeal to ethos?
“Immediately following the first attack, I implemented our government’s emergency response plans. Our military is powerful, and it’s prepared.”
Which statement from President Roosevelt’s Pearl Harbor Address uses appeal to pathos?
“With confidence in our armed forces, with the unbounding determination of our people, we will gain the inevitable triumph - so help us God.”
An appeal to __ emphasizes the speaker’s credibility or reliability.
Ethos
A(n) __- instructs a reader how to perform a task or complete a process
Procedural text
The main goal of a(n) ___ is to discuss facts or explain the authors view of a topic
Expository text
The purpose of a(n)
is to examine and evaluate a topic or work.
analytical text
A(n) A(n)
is a method an author uses to affect an audience
rhetorical appeal
A(n)
gives reasons and evidence to attempt to convince a reader to think or act a certain way.
persuasive text
An appeal to
uses evidence and reasoning to appeal to the audience’s logic.
Logos
An appeal to
uses language to affect the audience’s emotions.
Pathos
In contrast to a summary, a(n) __ examines a works strengths and weaknesses and expresses an opinion about the work
Critique
deserving of respect because of old age, dignity, or wisdom
Venerable
Long, Boring, Tiresome
Tedious