AP Language and Composition

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Decks in this class (13)

Everything's An Argument Chapter 1: Understanding Arguments
What two reasons did aristotle sa...,
What is propaganda 2,
What is reading vertically 3
56  cards
Everything's An Argument Chapter 2: Arguments Base on Emotion: Pathos
What are emotional appeals 1,
What alone cannot convince a wide...,
How do you use emotions to build ...
11  cards
Everything's An Argument Chapter 3: Arguments Based on Character: Ethos
How does aristotle define ethos 1,
What do arguments based on ethos ...,
What are examples of professionals 3
13  cards
Everything's An Argument Chapter 4: Arguments Based on Facts and Reason: Logos
What is confirmation or myside bi...,
What do ancient greek rhetorician...,
What is the first step of reading...
29  cards
EAA Definitions
What are the occassions for argum...,
What is a forensic argument about 2,
What is a deliberative argument a...
28  cards
EAA Logical Structures
Syllogism 1,
Enthymeme 2
2  cards
EAA Occasions
Forensic 1,
Deliberative 2,
Epideictic 3
3  cards
Rogerian Arguments
What is a rogerian argument 1,
Parts of a rogerian argument 2,
Introduction 3
6  cards
Toulmin Arguments
What is a toulmin argument 1,
Elements of toulmin arguments 2,
Claim 3
8  cards
Classical Oration
Parts of classical oration 1,
Exordium 2,
Narratio 3
7  cards
Logos/Pathos/Ethos
Pathos 1,
Ethos 2,
Credibility 3
6  cards
Stasis Theory
Arguments of fact 1,
Argument of definition 2,
Arguments of evaluation 3
5  cards
Causal Argument
Sufficient cause 1,
Necessary cause 2,
Precipitating cause 3
6  cards

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