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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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CCSS

RI.11-12.5, 6.NS.B.3, RI.7.8

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Julie Talbert

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6 Slides • 12 Questions

THROWBACKS
Past lessons review

Rhetorical appeals, Figurative Language, Reading Comprehension, The Hobbit, character development

Best of luck to those testing tomorrow! You got this! Remember to use all of the sources and give credit!

Congrats
to students who took the Writing Assessment!

Expository: TOPICS
Introduction (include 3 topics)
Topic (Body) 1 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Topic (Body) 2 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Topic (Body) 3- own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Conclusion - Recap/Wrap-up

Quick Writing Recap

Argumentative: Reasons
Introduction (include 3 reasons)
Reason (Body) 1 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Reason (Body) 2 - own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
(Body) 3 Counterclaim- own thoughts, paraphrasing, & quotes
Conclusion - Recap/Wrap-up

Poll

How well do you remember the rhetorical (AKA persuasive) appeals of Ethos, Logos, and Pathos?

Pretty well. Got this.

Kind of... ish?

A little bit.

The what???

Multiple Choice

ETHOS appeals to...

logic and reasoning

emotion and passion

credibility and trustworthiness

pathos and logos

Multiple Choice

Out of the following two arguments, which one presents a more credible argument?

A 75-year study by Harvard found that relationships have a powerful influence on your health and longevity.

After taking six days to contemplate my life, it is clear that relationships have a powerful influence on health.

Multiple Choice

What is the benefit of using Ethos in your persuasive thinking and writing?

It helps prove you are always right.

It can show you are a nuanced, fair, and objective thinker.

By creating confusion and ambiguity.

Earning the audience's trust by being overly emotional.

Dropdown

An appeal to an audience's emotions is called

Labeling

What emotions are targeted by the pathos?

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

insecurity

fear of smelling bad to others

relief; solution found in a product

Multiple Choice

This ad has a short story about Otis, a shelter dog waiting for adoption. What is this known as?

"cue the waterworks" trick

the sad dog trick

anecdote

Dropdown

Logos uses

as evidence to support a claim

Multiple Choice

Watch the video. What rhetorical appeal is used in this ad?

Appeal

Ethos

Logos

Humor

(Pathos)

Are you a fig lang pro?
Let's squeeze in three questions about figurative language today and see.

Figurative Language

Multiple Choice

Why do writers use figurative (non-literal) language in their work?

To create vivid imagery, evoke emotions, and add depth to their writing.

To follow a trend on TikTok.

To simplify the text and remove any emotional impact.

To confuse readers and make the writing less engaging.

Match

Match the following

simile

metaphor

giving human qualities to non-human things

alliteration

reference to something; history, culture or literature

comparison using like or as

direct comparison; no "like" or "as"

personification

repetition of initial consonant sounds

Allusion

Match

Match the following

Time flies.

She eats like a bird.

That guy is a snake!

He is the next Michael Jordan.

We enjoyed the beautiful, crisp, spring day.

Idiom

Simile

Metaphor

Allusion

Imagery

How did you do?

That's all for now!

THROWBACKS
Past lessons review

Rhetorical appeals, Figurative Language, Reading Comprehension, The Hobbit, character development

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