Read Between the Lines

Worksheet Description

In this thought-provoking activity, students will dive into the world of rhetoric by exploring a text assigned by the teacher and analyzing the effective use of rhetorical devices.

Students will begin by reading the assigned text, paying close attention to the author’s use of ethos, pathos, or logos. They will then respond to writing prompts that ask them to identify and explain the specific rhetorical devices used in the text. Additionally, they will critically evaluate the effectiveness of these devices in persuading and engaging the audience.

Through this exercise, students will enhance their reading comprehension, critical thinking, and analytical skills. They will develop a keen understanding of how ethos, pathos, and logos are employed to convey ideas, influence opinions, and elicit emotional responses.