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1 Rhetorical Analysis 3 DIFFERENTIATION

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SECTION 1 Connections to Texts
ACTIVITY Recognizing Civil Discourse 4 ACTIVITY dentifying Rhetorical Appeals in a The Digital Collection of Full-Length Works
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The Rhetorical Situation 4 Visual Text 21 can be found in the book’s digital platform.
Nate Beeler, Government Is Watching This library of nearly one hundred full-
Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address 4 (cartoon) 21 length works, many of which commonly
Context, Exigence, and Purpose 5 appear on the AP Exam, is easy and
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ACTIVITY Exploring Context, Exigence, and Analyzing Rhetoric and Style intuitive to use. You and your students can
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Purpose 6 22
Writer, Audience, Subject, and Message 6 Diction 22 add bookmarks, highlight, and annotate
the texts.
ACTIVITY Analyzing the Rhetorical Situation 8 Figurative Language 24

Billie Jean King, Serena Is Still Treated ACTIVITY Analyzing Diction 24
Differently Than Male Athletes 8 John Muir, from Save the Redwoods 25
Rhetorical Appeals 10 Syntax 25
Sentence Structure and Arrangement 26
Ethos 10 Grammar and Punctuation 28
Building Ethos 10 ACTIVITY Analyzing Syntax 29

J. D. Vance, from Hillbilly Elegy 11 Laila Lalami, from Why Vote? 29
ACTIVITY Building Ethos 11 Tone 30

Logos 12 Shifts in Tone 31
Concession, Refutation, and Rebuttal 12 Irony 31
ACTIVITY Analyzing Logos and ACTIVITY Analyzing Tone 32

Counterargument 13
KJ Dell’Antonia, How High School Ruined ANALYZING VISUAL TEXTS
Leisure 13 Analyzing Visual Rhetoric 32
Pathos 15 Dodge Durango (advertisement) 33
Making Balanced Appeals 15 ACTIVITY Analyzing Visual Rhetoric 36
Richard Nixon, from The Checkers Speech 15 KFC Spicy Chicken (advertisement) 36

ACTIVITY Analyzing Pathos 16
Diana Abu-Jaber, from On Recognition
and Nation 16 CULMINATING ACTIVITY / SECTION 1
Combining Ethos, Logos, and Pathos 17 Analyzing Rhetoric: Defending a Claim with
Helen Keller, Letter to Mark Twain 17 Evidence 36

ACTIVITY Combining Ethos, Logos, and Pathos 19 Manuel Muñoz, from Leave Your Name at the
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ANALYZING VISUAL TEXTS
Identifying Rhetorical Appeals 20
Tom Toles, Rosa Parks (cartoon) 20
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