Did someone say "rhetoric"?
Word Choice or ____
Diction
technique uses exaggeration to make a point
Hyperbole
Shoots Lennie.
George
Halloween is celebrated on this date
October 31st
How much time does Ms. Short give for journals/warm-ups?
6-7 minutes
Speaker's feeling or attitude toward a subject
Tone
form of verbal irony used to convey the opposite of what is actually spoken
To tend rabbits on the farm is _______'s dream
Lennie's
What 2 colors are most commonly associated with Halloween?
Orange and Black
Ms. Short's favorite color is. . .
pink
rhetorical appeal relies on credibility or character?
Ethos
What is the main purpose of satire?
To criticize or expose flaws in society, individuals, or institutions
Last Names: George ____ and Lennie ______
Milton and Small
What does the word “Halloween” mean?
Short for “All Hallows’ Eve,” the night before All Saints Day
The AP Lang essay rubric is out _____ points.
6
a specific type of repetition that occurs at the beginning
Anaphora
An exaggerated portrayal of a person's features, mannerisms, or characteristics for humorous or critical effect. The distortion can be physical, as in a cartoon drawing, or descriptive, as in a piece of writing.
Caricature
Name two characters (other than George and Lennie) who serve as symbols of loneliness in the novel.
This "not so popular" candy was originally marketed as chicken feed
Candy Corn
How much does it cost to take an AP exam this year and when is the last day to register?
Free! Today (10/31)
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
juxtaposition
type of satire is harsh and biting in tone?
Juvenalian
Steinbeck uses the story to of George and Lennie to say what about dreams?
Answers may vary. Ms. Short will decide.
What is the most popular Halloween costume in America this year? (Also a symbol associated with the holiday)
A Witch
The percent of students who finished Q1 with an "A or B" in AP Lang?
87%