Form
I'm the invisible hand guiding every word - am I trying to teach, sway, or just share? Name me.
Authors Purpose
Never again. Never forget. Never surrender. Never give up.
Anaphora
I'm the flavor of a word - 'home' tastes warmer than 'house.'
Connotation
A YouTube script asks 'Ever feel like schools punish creativity?' then cuts to a guest responding. What text type is this?
Podcast
The wind howled its fury. What tool gives nature a voice?
Personification
A research paper uses headings like 'Methodology' and 'Results.' Which form tool organizes this?
Genre elements
I'm the thunderclap after silence - a sudden stop with no 'and' or 'but.'
Asyndeton
The report calls protesters 'a mob' but cops 'peacekeepers.'
Diction
I'm private, real, and dated - the original 'delete before anyone sees.' What confessional text am I?
Dairy Entry
The poem repeats 'I rise' like a chorus. Which tool turns phrases into an anthem?
Repetition
I can be a diary's whisper or a king's decree - my formality shifts with company. What am I?
Register
The paragraph starts with a 12-word sentence, then a 4-word jab, then a 27-word flow. Which tool manipulates pace?
Sentence length
I'm not a lie, but I'll say 'perfect' when I mean 'disaster.'
Irony
A pamphlet uses bullet points, stats, and a bold 'ACT NOW!' header. What persuasive text type is this?
Advertisement
'Fair is foul and foul is fair.'
Chiasmus
A news article only quotes politicians from one party.
Bias
Rich vs. poor, love vs. hate - I force enemies to stand side-by-side.
Juxtaposition
The politician vows to 'fight for the little guy' while taking corporate donations, his words may not match his actions but he is attempting to persuade his audience.
I claim to be objective, but my adjectives betray me. I'm yesterday's events through today's agenda. What am I?
Editorial
The review says the film 'isn't bad' but lists zero positives. Which tool hides criticism in plain sight?
Understatement
Through my eyes, you see panic - through theirs, calm. I'm the 'I' or 'they' controlling the story. What am I?
Point Of View
'Will we stand idly by?'
'No, we will act.'
Hypophora
I'm not in the text, but you know me well, I am in your art and with a simple reference I can change the meaning of the entire passage.
Allusion
The article interviews 3 experts, cites peer-reviewed studies, and avoids 'I' statements. What rigorous text type is this?
Investigative Journalism
I'm the opposite of hyperbole - a tsunami called 'a splash.' What dismissive tool am I?
Meiosis