Rhetorical Terms
AP Lang exam
Royce's Potpourri
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100

appealing to the senses

description

100

Question 1

Synthesis

100

National animal of Scotland

Unicorn

100

historical, social, or cultural circumstances

context

100

bulbs that were once exchanged as a form of currency

tulips

200

how to writing

process analysis

200

Question 2

Rhetorical Analysis

200

name for a group of frogs

army

200

specific motivation that prompts the creation of a text

exigence

200

sixth sign of the zodiac

virgo

300

considering the reasons why something happened and determining the results

Cause-Effect (analysis)

300

Question 3

Open Argument

300
In the Scooby-Doo franchise, Shaggy's real name

Norville Rodgers

300

appeal to credibility

ethos

300

original name of Mickey Mouse

Mortimer Mouse

400
dividing groups of things based on shared qualities

classification

400

Number of choices for MCQ

Four

400

The body part lobsters urinate from

the head

400

repetition of a word or words at the beginning of a clause or sentence

anaphora

400

Pillow and blanket during the Week of April 28

Safeties

500

substitution of a milder expression for something that is more blunt or harsh

euphemism

500

How many MCQs in an hour

45

500

the name for the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace

aglet

500

deliberate use of conjuctions in a sentence: A and B and C and D

polysyndeton

500

quotation at the beginning of a text to set the tone or theme

epigraph

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