Question 5 of 10Which element is part of the rhetorical situation?A.Figurative languageB.Audience appealsC.ContextD.PropagandaSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 4 of 10Which rhetorical appeal uses reason to stir up the audience's emotions and sympathy?A.PathosB.TelosC.LogosD.EthosSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 8 of 10Which phrase best describes a rhetorical situation?A.The art of using inflammatory language to build emotionsB.The audience that hears a speechC.The circumstances surrounding a rhetorical actD.The speaker's understanding of physical and verbal cuesSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Question 12 of 16Which example most clearly describes part of a rhetorical situation?A.Evidence used to back up a series of well-thought-out pointsB.The vice president's goal of persuading young people to voteC.A logical argument meant to appeal to listeners' common senseD.The president's use of words like liar to smear his opponentSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

ome elements of the rhetorical situation include:_______. (MULTIPLE ANSWERS CORRECT)1 pointMedium: What medium will the writer use? How will the text be received?Relations: What are the relationships, especially the power differences, among the persons?Exigence: What happens, or fails to happen? What compels the writing? Institutions: What are the rules surrounding or constraining the foregoing elements?Persons: Who are involved in the exigence, and what roles do they play?

The rhetorical situation surrounding the essay (audience, purpose, genre) guides the thesis statement.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse