Schemes, Syntax, and Mechanics
Diction and Tropes
Rhetorical Modes
Argumentation
Satire
100
While tropes manipulate word and phrase meaning, Schemes manipulate ______, _______, ________, and ________.   

(Only need 3)



What is arrangement, pattern, length, and rhythm?
100
The associated meaning of a word, the implied emotions or attitudes attached to it.


AND 

The Strict literal definition of a word, devoid of emotions.

What is connotation? What is denotation? 
100
Name 3 types of non-fiction writing. (Modes of Discourse)
What is Exposition?


What is exemplification?

What is argumentation?

What is Cause and Effect?

What is Narration?

What is Description? 


100
These are known as the four types of claims...
What is claim of fact, policy, value, and definition? 
100
When outcome and expectation do not meet. 
What is situational irony? 
200

"...to work together, to pray together, to struggle together" -MLK 

What is parallelism?
200
The use of slang or informalities in speech and or writing. A type of diction that is conversational/familiar tone. 
What is colloquialism? 
200
The use of an author's credibility, moral character, and personality to appeal to their audience. 
What is Ethos?
200
Known as the "nice guy's" argument.
What is Rogerian? 
200
Known for its light hearted approach to a topic of human foolishness. 
What is horatian satire? 
300
This sentence only makes sense when you get to the ending punctuation. 
What is a periodic sentence? 
300
The use of sensory details or figurative language to arouse emotion or represent abstractions. 
What is imagery?
300

"Research compiled by analysts from NASA, as well as organizations from five other nations with space programs, suggests that a moon colony is viable with international support."

Is an example of an appeal to... 

What is Logos?
300
When you don't introduce, generalize, or make up the other Side's argument.
What is strawman? 
300
The intentional lack of tone, expression or feeling. 
What is deadpan? 
400

"Man proposes, God disposes." - Source unknown.

The contrast of ideas and syntax in this quote is known as

What is antithesis?
400

Passed away instead of died.

Correctional facility instead of jail.

Departed instead of died.

Differently-abled instead of handicapped or disabled.

are examples of... 

What is a Euphemism? 
400
These appeals correspond to the following areas of the rhetorical triangle.


Audience=

Speaker=

Subject=

What is pathos?

What is ethos?

What is logos?

400

DOUBLE 

All men are moral,

I am a man,

Therefore I am mortal

Is ____________ reasoning, otherwise known as ______________. 

What is deductive reasoning? 

Or What is a Syllogism? (Double)

400
This use of diction is often seen in Juvenaluan satire. It can be biting and offensive
What is invective?
500

The Twin Towers were destroyed by terrorists,  who thought they could tear the US apart, but  instead, this tragedy brought the US people together.

is an example of

A compound-complex declarative. 
500
"Lend me your ears!" is an example of this figure of speech where a "part" is used to represent the whole. 
What is Synecdoche? 
500
_____________refers to the what a device is doing and how it is doing it. While ___________refers to the impact on the audience and purpose. 
What is function?

What is Effect? 

500

"Smoking causes cancer" 

vs

“heavy long term smoking significantly raises the risk of developing many types of cancer.”


The bolded section of this claim is known as a _________ 

What is a qualification? 
500
_______ flips or reverses our understanding of good and evil while ______ presents an aspect of the world as unexpected or not realistic
What is inversion? 

What is incongruity? 

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