PPT-Rhetoric: Appeals at Work

IB English A American Literature Tools of Rhetoric Learning Target Students will demonstrate comprehension of the rules of rhetoric by participating in the class discussion and taking notes . Aristotelian Appeals. Essential Question. What are Rhetorical Appeals and how can I identify and use them in informational text and in my writing?. The Rhetorical Triangle. A way of thinking about what's involved in any . Need: Binder, SB text, and a highlighter. What is rhetoric?. Turn to page 65 in your SB text to find out! . Rhetoric. -The use of words to persuade either in writing or speech. Rhetorical Appeals. -Emotional, ethical, and logical appeals used to try to persuade an audience to agree with the writer or speaker. "the ability to see or identify in any given circumstance the available means of persuasion.” . Aristotle. Rhetorical Triangle. puts . into a generalized framework the interactions among various actors and devices in persuasion. . Commercial. No-More Campaign. Answer the following questions:. How did this commercial make you feel?. What’s the point?. Who is this commercial talking to?. English II. Miss Romeo. Rhetoric. Plato. Essentials. Purpose: what is the speaker persuading?. Audience: who is the speaker persuading?. Format: how is the speaker persuading?. Audience. Who is the audience?. What does the audience believe?. Rhetoric is the . Art of Persuasive Language. Writers and speakers use Rhetoric to convince readers and listeners to . do something. or . to think something. .. Think of every time you want to get your way. You are using rhetoric without knowing it!. How would you define the words rhetoric or rhetorical?. Classic Definitions of Rhetoric. Aristotle:. . Rhetoric is "the faculty of discovering in any particular case all of the available means of persuasion.”. Need: Binder, SB text, and a highlighter. What is rhetoric?. Turn to page 65 in your SB text to find out! . Rhetoric. -The use of words to persuade either in writing or speech. Rhetorical Appeals. -Emotional, ethical, and logical appeals used to try to persuade an audience to agree with the writer or speaker. The Art of Persuasive Communication. What is rhetoric?. Rhetoric is persuasive language. .. A . rhetor. (speaker or writer) searches for methods to persuade . the audience . because he has something valuable to say, which arises from his position as an honest, inquiring, ethical person. Philip Johnson: Rhetoric is the art of framing an argument so that it can be appreciated by an audience. .. Andrea Lunsford: Rhetoric is the art, practice, and study of human communication. John Locke: That powerful instrument of error and deceit.  . Modern Rhetoric. Modern Rhetoric can best be defined by Kenneth Burke, who said “rhetoric is the ability to move bodies to action.”. Have you recently been in a friendly (or heated) debate with someone?. Rhetoric is the . Art of Persuasive Language. Writers and speakers use Rhetoric to convince readers and listeners to . do something. or . to think something. .. Think of every time you want to get your way. You are using rhetoric without knowing it!. What techniques does a speaker use if he or she is trying to convince you of something? . What stylistic choices do they make?. What type of language do they use?. What kind of words do they choose?. Rhetoric began 2500 years ago as the study of the . forms of communication and argument essential to public, political and legal life. in Ancient Greece. It has since evolved a rich and diverse body of research, texts, and pedagogies.