AP Language- Rhetorical Modes Flashcards
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| 5245295786 | Description | The creation of a picture using words. Leaves a lasting impression | 0 | |
| 5245295787 | Narration | A story that makes a point, illustrates a principle, or explains something. The event serves as evidence in support of your thesis. | 1 | |
| 5245295788 | Illustration | Examples of supporting evidence | 2 | |
| 5245295789 | Process analysis | When you describe how something works, how something is assembled, how something is done, or how something happens. | 3 | |
| 5245295790 | Compare and Contrast | An analytical method organizing thoughts to show similarities and differences between two persons, places, ideas, or things. | 4 | |
| 5245295791 | Causal Analysis/Cause and Effect: | When you analyze something by dividing it into its logical parts or processes for the purpose of examination. | 5 | |
| 5245295792 | Definition | Lexical - dictionary Extended- paragraph or sometimes the entire essay Stipumlative - special definition or definitions with limitations | 6 | |
| 5245295793 | Classification | A mode of active thinking and writing based on the division of a concept into groups and subgroups. | 7 | |
| 5245295794 | Argumentation | A form of active thinking in which you try to convince your audience to accept your position on a topic or persuade members of an audience to act in a certain way. | 8 |