Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings

Among the options given on the question the correct answer is option C.

An appeal based on author's character.

Explanation: The excerpt is from “Take the Tortillas Out of Your Poetry” which is about reaching to a conclusion of the writer. The writer tried to convince reader by using an appeal which is based on her character. We know that there are many kinds rhetoric appeal to convince the reader on any decision.

On this excerpt,author used appeal based on her character.Author said that she was the part of Chicano movement and which created a new literature in the country. So, here she described her character to appeal the audience for convincing them.

Therefore, the answer is option C.

Anaya establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author by discussing his career experience.  

He tries to convince the reader by telling that he has a lot of experience, that he has been writing for a quarter century.

He makes the reader think that these facts led him to that conclusion.

Answer (C)

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Read the excerpt from “Take the Tortillas Out of Your Poetry.”

I do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to American literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion I am forced to reach. I have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. As a writer, I was part of the Chicano Movement which created a new literature in this country.  

Which best describes how Anaya effectively uses rhetoric in the excerpt to convince readers that his conclusion is justified?

Anaya uses words with strong emotional connotations to present an anecdote from his life.      

Anaya establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author by discussing his career experience.

Anaya presents factual evidence about the Chicano Movement creating a new literature.

Anaya gains readers’ sympathy by relating a story about his efforts to become a published author.

The answer is B.

The correct answer is the third choice: appeal based on the author's character is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that Anaya's conclusion is accurate. Every sentence is about the author's character: first he states his own opinion and how he feels differently than the conclusion he is forced to reach, and afterwards he states his own accomplishments in literature as a published writer and a member of the Chicano Movement to convince the readers that he has the authority to give his opinion.

The correct answer is: Anaya establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author by discussing his career experience.

In his essay "Take the Tortillas Out of Your Poetry," Rudolfo Anaya, a well-known Chicano author- compares the term "tortillas" to the soul of a Mexican-American writer, stating that writers should tell freely topics like their history, culture, traditions, and heritage. With passion and firm character, Anaya tells his story about Chicano issues facing reality in another country, and the idea that nobody should be judged for his appearance and race.

The option that best describes how Anaya effectively uses rhetoric in the excerpt to convince readers that his conclusion is justified is:

B) Anaya establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author by discussing his career experience.

Explanation:

Rhetoric concerns the use of devices and strategies to convince the audience of your opinion or perspective. A commonly efficient way to do so is by establishing your own credibility concerning the subject. That is what Anaya is doing in this excerpt. He gets to talk about language and culture in American literature, and be taken seriously while doing it, due to his credibility as a published Chicano author. His life and career are devoted and dependent on this subject, which gives him some sort of authority to discuss it.

The statement that best describes how Anaya effectively uses rhetoric in this excerpt from Take the Tortillas Out of Your Poetry to convince readers that his conclusion is justified is B: "Anaya establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author by discussing his career experience."

Explanation:

In order to generate trust in the readers, the author establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author. He says that he has been writing for a quarter century and that he has been a published author for eighteen years, he also says that he was part of the Chicano movement. By doing this, he uses a persuasive argument, he constructs the argument based on his ethics or credibility in the area and justifies his conclusion.