Down South
How Bob Ewell died
Boo Radley killed him with a knife under the tree.
What do the men need to do to leave the room?
Determine a unanimous verdict
Type of persuasion that ridicules the faults and failures of individuals, institutions, or society to bring about social reform
Satire
My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition make me the ideal candidate for your mayor.
Ethos
If we allow students to drink soda in schools, they will become addicted to caffeine and unable to function without additives for the rest of their lives.
Slippery Slope
Names of Mrs. Cole's children
Bonus 100 points if you can give BOTH correct ages
Waylon 5 and Wyatt 4
They are the mockingbirds
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
What was the result of the first vote?
What was the result of the FINAL vote?
11 Guilty - 1 Not Guilty
0 Guilty - 12 Not Guilty
A short fictional story whose goal is to convey a moral lesson and uses humanized animals or other parts of nature as main characters.
Fable
You know me — I've taught Sunday School at your church for years, babysat your children, and served as a playground director for many summers — so you know I can run your preschool.
Ethos
Even though it's only the first day, I can tell this is going to be a boring course.
Hasty Generalization
This is a conclusion based on insufficient or biased evidence. In other words, you are rushing to a conclusion before you have all the relevant facts.
200 points for each correct answer:
Name ALL of the ENGLISH teachers in C-hall
Crary, Richter, Tillman, Leach, Wells, Cole, Donbrosky, Jechura
This quote was used by Atticus to teach his children a lesson. What is the quote, and what lesson did he intend?
You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."
He wants them to understand the importance of taking the time to see the world from someone else's perspective.
Describe the setting of 12 Angry Men
A city courthouse on a hot summer day
A story in which the characters, action, and sometimes setting are symbols that stand for ideas about human life or for a political or historical situation.
Allegory
You should consider another route if you leave later. I heard that that street is far more dangerous and ominous at night than during the daytime.
Pathos
We can either stop using cars or destroy the Earth.
False Dilemma- Either/or This is a conclusion that oversimplifies the argument by reducing it to only two sides or choices.
Who is Mrs. Cole's favorite hour?
How is Tom Robinson disabled, and why is this significant?
He was injured as a child. His left arm is unusable, leaving him as an unlikely person to have beaten Mayella.
Identify ONE fact that helped to sway the jurors towards a verdict of not guilty.
-The woman across the street wore glasses
-The angle the switchblade was used
-The time it took the old man to walk across his apartment
Irony that occurs when the audience of a work knows something that is unknown to the subjects of the work.
Dramatic Irony
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury: We have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, a clear motive, and an expressed desire to commit the robbery, but we also have video of the suspect breaking in. The case could not be more open and shut.
Logos
Green Peace's strategies aren't effective because they are all dirty, lazy hippies.
Ad hominem: This is an attack on the character of a person rather than his or her opinions or arguments.
Type one phrase you hear repeatedly in this class.
Answers will vary
Answers will vary
Juror #3 frequently misrepresents other jurors' arguments to make them easier to attack. He often distorts their points, creating a weaker version of their position and then refuting that distorted version instead of addressing the actual argument. He is using this type of logical fallacy.
Straw Man
irony that occurs when there is incongruity or inconsistency between what is expected to happen and what actually happens.
Situational Irony
More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies have been conducted over the past decade, and none of them suggests that this is an effective treatment for hair loss.
Logos
Person 1: Because of the thefts in our building, I think we should add more security cameras.
Person 2: So you’re saying you don’t trust your neighbors?
Straw Man: This move oversimplifies an opponent's viewpoint and then attacks that hollow argument.
Which English teacher does NOT have a middle name?
Mrs. Donbrosky