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Rhetoric & Appeals

Unit 4 AOS2 — Analysing argument
4 · Analysing Argument

What this note covers

  1. The Rhetorical Triangle: Ethos, Pathos, Logos
  2. Specific Audience Appeals: Fear, Family, Fairness, Patriotism, Self-Interest
  3. How Appeals Position the Audience
  4. Rhetorical Devices That Carry Appeals
  5. Tone, Tonal Shifts, and Their Persuasive Function
  6. Visual Language and Cartoons in Analysing Argument
  7. Structuring Your Analysing Argument Essay

7 sections · 14 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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