AP Eng Language Quiz #1 Flashcards
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| 4990214713 | rhetoric | The art and logic of a written or spoken argument to persuade, to analyze, or to expose in order to create a felicitous and appropriate discourse | 0 | |
| 4990214714 | rhetorical strategy | The way an author organizes words, sentences, and overall argument in order to achieve a particular purpose | 1 | |
| 4990214715 | rhetorical devices | The specific language tools that an author uses to carry out a rhetorical strategy (diction, imagery, or syntax) | 2 | |
| 4990214716 | rhetorical question | A question that is asked for the sake of argument | 3 | |
| 4990214717 | speaker | ` The narrator of a story, poem, or drama | 4 | |
| 4990214718 | logos | The use of reason as a controlling principle in an argument, an appeal to logic or reason. | 5 | |
| 4990214719 | pathos | A sympathetic feeling of pity or compassion evoked by an artistic work, an appeal to emotion. | 6 | |
| 4990214720 | ethos | an appeal to credibility or character. Refers generally to ethics, or values. | 7 | |
| 4990214721 | ethical appeal | appeals to one's sense of morality to gain the audience's confidence | 8 | |
| 4990214722 | rhetorical triangle | the relationship between the speaker/message, speaker/audience, and message/audience | 9 |
