Figurative Language
Persuasive Language
Wonder
Math
Edgar Allan Poe
100

What is figurative language? 

When words mean something other than its literal meaning

100

According to Aristotle, what are the 3 types of persuasive language?

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos. 

100

How many surgeries did Auggie have as a child?

27 surgeries

100

Angles 6 and 3 are what types of angle? 

same side interior; supplementary

100

During Poe's time, people were dying from this kind of disease. It was called...

tuberculosis 

200

Is this sentence a simile or metaphor?

Happy the dog ran faster than lightening. 

Metaphor

200

What is ethos? 

Using character for credibility and ethics to persuade

200

Who were the three kids that showed Auggie around on his school tour?

Charlotte, Jack, and Jullian

200

Find the missing angle.

65 degrees

200

What are 2 other words for "cellar"?

basement, underground room

300

Perry's pencil are pretty and affordable. This is an example of...

alliteration

300

"Our frozen food has 30% more vitamins than fresh ones." This is an example of... 

Logos

300

What is this called? The Newton's law of...

Refraction

300

Solve for x then find the missing angle. 

x= -5; 75 degrees

300

The Tell-Tale Heart- Why did the narrator kill the old man?

He was disturbed by the eye and disliked the way it looks. 

400

How many types of irony are there?

I bought a Tesla to save the planet, but then a tree crushed it. This is an example of...

3; Situational Irony

400

Use Ethos to persuade your teacher to not give you homework.

Answer will vary. 

400

Why did Jack betray Auggie?

Peer-pressure; He talked badly behind Auggie's back to Julian because he wanted to fit in.

400

What is the measurement of angle B in the triangle?

22 degrees

400

What was the conflict in The Black Cat?

The narrator had a drinking problem and continued to act violently. 

500

What is an allusion? What is achilles' heel? 

Allusion- reference to a famous person, event or story. 

It means a person's weakness. 

500

Which technique does this contain? Cigarette smoke contains over 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which are known to cause cancer. So why start smoking?

Logos; response will vary. 

500
In the beginning, how did the father feel about Auggie going to school for the first time. What reference/ comparison did he make?
He disliked the idea because Auggie looked different. He compared it to "leading the lamb to the slaughter."
500

Solve for angle VUT.

65 degrees

500
When and where was Poe born? When did he die? 

Born on January 19, 1809; Boston. Died on October 7, 1849; Baltimore.

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