Rhetorical analysis application

Describe the most persuasive you know. Why is this person so persuasive?
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Slide 1: Open question
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This lesson contains 26 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Describe the most persuasive you know. Why is this person so persuasive?

Slide 1 - Open question

Would you prefer to fight or flee in the face of conflict? Explain.

Slide 2 - Open question

Describe a memorable argument that you either won or lost.

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Why?
The previous questions all relate to rhetoric.

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Slide 5 - Video

Summarize the video in one to two sentences.

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What is rhetoric?

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Where can rhetoric be found?

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How can I analyze rhetoric?
Answer: By using the rhetorical triangle to ask questions

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and purpose

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Questions to ask about author/writer

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Questions to ask about audience

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Questions to ask about context/purpose

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Rhetorical appeals

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Rhetorical appeals
Ethos
(author)
Pathos
(audience)
Logos
(context/
purpose)

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Ethos: Appeal to credibility

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Pathos: Appeal to emotion

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Logos: Appeal to logic

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Pathos
Ethos
Logos

Slide 23 - Drag question

Is the image an example of ethos, pathos, or logos?

Slide 24 - Open question

A doctor recommends a prescription medicine. (Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?)

Slide 25 - Open question

A writer backs up a speech with facts and statistics from a reliable source. (Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?)

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