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Rhetoric and Loaded Language

Rhetoric and Loaded Language. w ith Dennis Rodman. http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZFiWb9z_iQ. What is LOADED LANGUAGE?. Language that is overly biased Language that is intentionally persuasive Language that is emotionally charged Language that emphasizes/exaggerates

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Rhetoric and Loaded Language

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  1. Rhetoric and Loaded Language with Dennis Rodman http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZFiWb9z_iQ

  2. What is LOADED LANGUAGE? • Language that is overly biased • Language that is intentionally persuasive • Language that is emotionally charged • Language that emphasizes/exaggerates • Language that has strong connotation (positive or negative)

  3. Instructions • What kind of diction is used to describe Rodman’s actions? UNDERLINE • How would you describe the writer’s tone? CIRCLE • Highlight all of the key words that you would use to support these claims.

  4. Version #1 Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman faces yet another suspension by the NBA for his dangerous tirade in Saturday night's game at Chicago. Rodman was ejected with 1:31 left in the first quarter after receiving his second technical foul. Rodman then proceeded to head-butt referee Ted Bernhardt, catching him just above the left eye. In typical fashion, Rodman then ripped off his shirt and stormed around the court, pausing briefly to knock over a water cooler in front of a group of stunned young boys before finally leaving.

  5. UNDERLINE DESCRIPTION OF ACTIONS Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman faces yet another suspension by the NBA for his dangerous tirade in Saturday night's game at Chicago. Rodman was ejected with 1:31 left in the first quarter after receiving his second technical foul. Rodman then proceeded to head-butt referee Ted Bernhardt, catching him just above the left eye. In typical fashion, Rodman then ripped off his shirt and stormed around the court, pausing briefly to knock over a water cooler in front of a group of stunned young boys before finally leaving.

  6. CIRCLE Tone Words Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman faces yet another suspension by the NBA for his dangerous tirade in Saturday night's game at Chicago. Rodman was ejected with 1:31 left in the first quarter after receiving his second technical foul. Rodman then proceeded to head-butt referee Ted Bernhardt, catching him just above the left eye. In typical fashion, Rodman then ripped off his shirt and stormed around the court, pausing briefly to knock over a water cooler in front of a group of stunned young boys before finally leaving.

  7. Loaded Language? Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman faces yet another suspension by the NBA for his dangerous tirade in Saturday night's game at Chicago. Rodman was ejected with 1:31 left in the first quarter after receiving his second technical foul. Rodman then proceeded to head-butt referee Ted Bernhardt, catching him just above the left eye. In typical fashion, Rodman then ripped off his shirt and stormed around the court, pausing briefly to knock over a water cooler in front of a group of stunned young boys before finally leaving.

  8. Version #2 Chicago Bulls forward Dennis Rodman faces a suspension by the NBA for his wild and theatrical behavior in Saturday night's game at New Jersey. Rodman was given his notice of leave with 1:31 left in the first quarter of Saturday's game after receiving his second technical foul. Rodman appeared to have bumped an official during a heated discussion over the foul. Consistent with past heroics, and to the delight of the Chicago faithful, Rodman then removed his shirt as he paraded around the court before finally exiting stage left into his team's locker room

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