Example

Post on 22-May-2015

168 views 5 download

Transcript of Example

Rhetorical modes: example

English 10 -- T. Leach

Kingston HS

Fall 2009

What are rhetorical modes?

• Standard ways writers develop their ideas

• Ex: narration, description

• Are used together in writing

Example

• Why do writers use examples?

Checklist for example

• Generalization– what’s the general point tying the examples

together?

• Support– are there enough examples to show the

generalization?

• Specifics– are the examples detailed enough?

• Relevance– are the examples relevant? Should we cut any?