Rhetoric
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Conflict
100
appeal to logic
What is Logos
100
The most basic meaning of something
What is Literal Meaning
100
comparing two unlike things using like or as
What is Simile
100
An external struggle between two or more characters, often the protagonist and antagonist, driven by opposing goals, desires, or values
what is Man vs Man
200
Repeating a sequence of words at the beginning of neighboring clauses, thereby lending them emphasis
What is Anaphora
200
meaning acquired through interpretation of symbols, figurative language, and imagery
What is Figurative Meaning
200
when something is strongly suggested
What is Implication
200
primarily refers to a common type of literary conflict where an individual's beliefs clash with societal norms, laws, or values
What is Man vs Society
300
"I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation"
What is Ethos
300
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
What is Alliteration
300
"Javert unsmiling was a bulldog; when he laughed he was a tiger"
What is Metaphor
300
a literary conflict where a character struggles against a predetermined destiny, prophecy, or supernatural force that dictates their life.
What is Man vs Fate
400
"we cannot be satisfied" in MLK's "I Have a Dream"speech
What is Anaphora
400
The story is told mainly through dialogue
What is Drama
400
What is Imagery
400
The Matrix, where Neo fights against a predetermined reality
What is Man vs Fate
500
"Five score years ago a great American in whose symbolic shadow we stand today signed the Emancipation Proclamation"
What is Logos
500
What is Symbol
500
"At the same time, he was a man with a profound instinct for correctitude, regularity, and and probity, and with a consuming hatred for the vagabond order to which he himself belonged "
What is Indirect characterization
500
In "The Tell-Tale Heart" the narrator battles his own insanity, guilt, and paranoia.
What is Man vs Self