PPT-Lit Terms 2 Rhetorical Analysis

Anecdote A brief account of or a story about an individual or an incident Tolstoy was a great pacifist and was once lecturing on the need to be nonresistant and nonviolent towards all creatures Someone in the audience responded by asking what should be done if one was attacked in the woods by a tiger Tolstoy responded Do the best you can It doesnt happen very often. 2 Fa Fa ther ther up up bove bove is is look look ing ing down down in in love love So So be be care care ful ful lit lit tle tle eyes ears what what you you see Obe hear Additional verses O be careful little mouth what you say O be careful little A theory of Judgment. Michael . Vicaro. The Rhetorical Situation. The Rhetorical Situation. The Rhetorical Situation. A speaker. The Rhetorical Situation. A speaker. Faced with a crisis (exigency. ). ???????????????. Loaded Question Definition. Is used to imply something without coming out and saying it. “Why does the president hate rich people?” implies without saying it that the president hates rich people. An Introduction. Aristotelian . appeals. Ethos – relies on the credibility of the author. Logos – relies on logic and evidence. Pathos – relies on emotion. Medium – written text, speech, TV, film, art, internet, etc.. 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.”. Speech in the Virginia Convention. Updated: October 2013. Historical Context . In the spring of 1775, although many suspected an attack by the British, delegates from the state of Virginia could not agree whether going to war with Great Britain was the correct course of action or not. After the anti-war crowd spoke, Patrick Henry stood up and gave a rousing speech that convinced the listeners war was the correct option. . Objective: . LAFS.910.RI.2.6: Determine . an author’s point of view or purpose in a text and analyze how an author uses rhetoric to advance that point of view or purpose.. Target Skill. : . To write a rhetorical analysis of an argument.. (. P. atterns of Development). Rhetorica. l Mode. Purpose. Description. To detail what a person, place or object is like. Narration. To relate an event. Illustration. To. provide specific instances or examples. Mrs. Shaw– Advanced Placement English Language & Composition. Day 1. Introductions. Anticipations. Expectations. . Introductions. Who am I?. Who are you? . Anticipations. Me, Myself, and I . Syllabus Anticipation Guide . for “The Declaration of Independence”. What is rhetoric?. The ability to use language effectively in order to persuade the listener or reader.. OR. The art of using speech to persuade, influence, or  please.. Today. , I’ll learn to analyze text using concrete evidence to draw abstract associations in order to make a . valid synthesis . claim.. I’ll know I have learned this when my . synthesis claim . meets or exceeds the criteria for success.. Rhetoric. is a . technique of using language effectively and persuasively in spoken or written form.. A . rhetorical device . is a use of language that is intended to have an effect on its audience, such as to persuade or evoke an emotion. . To the victors go the spoils!. (. hehehe. that’s an anastrophe). Rules. Each group must send up one challenger per question.. You must take turns; one person cannot come up more often than the rest of the group.. Team Time! . The following is what part of speech? . Mitch. wore a plaid shirt. . He. looked spiffy. . Antecedent- the noun or noun phrase a pronoun refers to.. To which fallacy does this example apply? .