Rhetoric
Credibility, trustworthiness
What is ethos?
The name of the school Holden attends and gets kicked out of
What is Pencey Prep?
This person said, “I hope she’ll be a fool- that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.”
Who is Daisy?
The central point or idea that a text conveys
What is the main idea of a text?
The feeling or emotion that a piece of writing evokes
What is mood?
techniques authors use to persuade or connect with the audience
What are rhetorical devices?
This person says, "Sleep tight, ya morons"
Who is Holden?
The narrator of the story
Who is Nick?
Non-fiction: To persuade, inform, or motivate
Fiction- to entertain
What is author's purpose?
Another ending to a fiction piece
What is an alternate ending
Logic, reason, evidence
What is Logos?
Holden's biggest hero
Who is Phoebe?
Arrogant, pompous, "Old money"
Who is Tom Buchanan?
The set or group of people the writer is writing to
What is audience?
The presentation of a thing with under-emphasis especially in order to achieve a greater effect
What is understatement?
The art of appealing to emotions
What is Pathos?
someone who "saves children from falling off a cliff"
What is the Catcher in the Rye?
Bootlegger, in love with Daisy, "new money"
Who is Jay Gatsby?
The formality of a piece of writing
What is register?
A figure of speech using extreme exaggeration to make a point
What is hyperbole?
A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer
What is a rhetorical question?
A symbol of self-identification and alienation
What is the red hunting hat?
Separated by Long Island Sound, two very different worlds...
What are East and West Egg?
the author or narrator's attitude towards the subject matter or audience
What is tone?
An overall idea or point that exists throughout a piece of literature
What is theme?