The Rhetorical Appeals Assignment

Purpose:

This assignment will help you define the rhetorical appeals in your own words and begin to analyze how they are used in an everyday scenario: a persuasive social media post. Use the attached template to guide you through completing each prompt.

Instructions:

Choose a social media post (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, etc.) that is trying to convince people of something (buying a product, changing an opinion, joining a cause, etc.).



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Rubric

Rhetorial Appeals Grading Rubric (1)