Slide 1What are Rhetorical Strategies? Slide 2 What is rhetoric? And why bother studying it? the art of effective expression (speaking & writing) and the persuasive use…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Persuasive Devices {How to win friends and influence people} Slide 3 Persuasive Devices Anaphora Allusion Euphemism Hyperbole Understatement Humor Innuendo…

Slide 1 Analysis and Interpretation How Do They Work? Slide 2 Analysis: examination of the parts or elements. Slide 3 Interpretation: an explanation of the meaning of the…

Slide 1 Irony and Ambiguity English II Objective: We will identify and define irony and ambiguity Paraphrase our objective. What does it mean? Slide 2 APK What do you remember…

Slide 1 The Canterbury Tales Background information on the Middle Ages Slide 2 Canterbury Tales  Written by Geoffrey Chaucer (born about 1342)  Insight into all walks…