Rhetorical forms
Style
Rhetorical devices
Test setup
Vocabulary
100
This form tells a story.
What is narrative.
100
A fancy way of saying "word choice."
What is diction
100
exaggeration
What is hyperbole
100
How many essay questions are there?
What is three
100
Another word for "opposite."
What is antithesis.
200
This form gives an explanation step by step.
What is process.
200
A fancy way of talking about types of sentences and how they flow.
What is syntax
200
to make fun of something serious to make a serious point
What is satire
200
What day is the test?
What is Friday.
200
This means without emotion. The opposite of subjective.
What is objective.
300
This form takes something apart and explains how it works and/or what it means.
What is analysis.
300
The feeling or emotion within the writing.
What is tone.
300
A statement that seems to undo itself.
What is paradox
300
Name the three types of essay questions.
What is synthesis, analysis, and argument.
300
A sentence that you can't understand until you get to the end.
What is periodic sentence.
400
This form creates groups and explains why individuals go into those groups.
What is classification.
400
Point of view using "you."
What is second person.
400
A reference to something outside of the work itself.
What is allusion
400
How many sources do you have to use in the synthesis essay?
What is three
400
appeal to reputation.
What is ethos
500
This form may include fallacies.
What is argument?
500
A sentence with an independent clause and a dependent clause.
What is complex
500
Words or phrases set up similarly, like "of the people, by the people, for the people"
What is parallelism
500
What is considered a "passing" grade on the test?
What is three.
500
putting two ideas next to each other.
What is juxtaposition
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