Applying Techniques in Writing (HSC SSCE English Standard): Quizzes
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What is the rule-of-three also called?
What is the rule-of-three also called?
Triadic structure
Why is the rule-of-three effective in persuasive writing?
Why is the rule-of-three effective in persuasive writing?
Human brains naturally group info in 3s
What is antithesis in persuasive writing?
What is antithesis in persuasive writing?
Placing contrasting ideas side by side
What is anaphora?
What is anaphora?
Repeating words at clause beginnings
What does ethos establish in persuasive speaking?
What does ethos establish in persuasive speaking?
Speaker's credibility and character
What is pathos in persuasive rhetoric?
What is pathos in persuasive rhetoric?
Emotional appeal to the audience
What is logos in Greek rhetoric?
What is logos in Greek rhetoric?
Logical proof with evidence
What is the correct sequence for appeals in a speech?
What is the correct sequence for appeals in a speech?
Ethos, then pathos, then logos
Why use conversational diction in speeches?
Why use conversational diction in speeches?
Creates intimacy with audience
What are the three parts of Jobs' storytelling arc?
What are the three parts of Jobs' storytelling arc?
Setback, reflection, revelation