Identifying Rhetorical Devices

Reading in English

Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students learn about the art of persuasion and how to identify rhetorical devices. This lesson includes vocabulary review practice, comprehension, and assessment.

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Focus

academic
reading
persuasive language
fiction
non-fiction
literary devices
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

persuade
evoke
logic
appeal
credibility
establish
sincerity
hook
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane