Literary Terms
Crucible
Persuasion
Grammar
Affixes and MLA
100
Metaphor
What is a comparison that does not use like or as?
100
Have no further contact with her.
What does Elizabeth want John to do in terms of Abigail?
100
appeal to logic
What is the meaning of logos?
100
Affect
When you influence something, such as a decision, do you use affect or effect?
100
away, from
What is the meaning of the prefix a-?
200
Personification
What is the literary term for when you give an inanimate object human characteristics?
200
He refuses to see the deception in those who are charging witchcraft.
How does Judge Danforth show that he is a static character?
200
Rhetorical Question
What is it called when you ask a question for persuasive effect without expecting an answer?
200
Except
When you exclude something, do you accept it or except it?
200
condition or result
What is meaning of the suffix -ment?
300
Verbal, Situational and Dramatic
What are the names of the three different kinds of irony?
300
Elizabeth is angry with John for his relationship with Abigail, but she does forgive him as she sees him trying?
Why are there "wintry" feelings between Elizabeth and John, and how does that change?
300
Call to action
What is the statement of what action you are arguing for?
300
Italics or Underline
How do you show that the name is a title of the book?
300
-ary
What suffix means resembling or related to?
400
Denotation
What is the meaning of the word denotation and why is remembering the "D" in dictionary helpful?
400
Complex (round) and dynamic
Is Rev. Hale is complex or flat character and static or dynamic?
400
Refutation
What is an objection to an argument, i.e., a counterargument?
400
Quotations Marks
How do you show the name of a short story or short poem?
400
alphabetical
What order do you put the works cited in?
500
Connotation
What is the word for an implied meaning for a word or phrase?
500
The Communist or Red Scare and McCarthyism
What historical events was Miller using the Salem Witch Trials in The Crucible to tell about?
500
Concession
What is term for admitting at least some credibility to the opposite position?
500
Chapters in a book--quotation marks, and a play in italics/underlining
What is the difference between how you would show the chapter in a book versus a play?
500
only those that you specifically cite
What works cited do you include in your paper?
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