AP Language Rhetorical Analysis Planning Worksheet

This AP Language and Composition worksheet can be used with any text students are analyzing. It guides them through analyzing the various rhetorical features of a text (context, exigence, rhetorical situation, appeals (including space for a pie-chart breakdown of the text's pathos, logos, and ethos), tone, organization, significant diction and syntax, organization, and fallacies if applicable), all in a neat, organized structure. Contains both as-is PDFs and editable DOCs so you can customize using your particular variations on the rhetorical terminology, as well as versions including and excluding fallacies for before and after you introduce those concepts. NOW UPDATED with an annotated copy asking specific questions about each element of rhetorical analysis to guide beginning students in the proper questions to ask about a text.