Year 8

Use a rhetoric framework for writing

Year 8

Use a rhetoric framework for writing

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will secure our understanding of what it means to use effective rhetoric, and create a winning template that ensures all of our arguments are water-tight.

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6 Questions

Q1.
Which order should we consider when using a framework for rhetorical writing?
Correct answer: ethos, logos, pathos
ethos, pathos, logos
logos, pathos, ethos
pathos, logos, ethos
Q2.
What is a counter-argument?
a type of emotive language
Correct answer: an argument to oppose another argument
an argument to oppose someone shouting
directly addressing the reader
Q3.
It helps when starting to write using rhetoric, that you:
Correct answer: Build trust
Deliver a powerful line
Gives facts and figures
Show your knowledge
Q4.
Close down counterarguments with:
Equally
Furthermore
Correct answer: However
Similarly
Q5.
Anaphora is:
Alliteration at the end of a rhetorical question
Alliteration at the end of successful phrases
Correct answer: repetition at the beginning of successive phrases
repetition at the end of successive phrases
Q6.
Anaphora is useful for:
building logos
Correct answer: building pathos
creating ethos
using an expert opinion