Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Figurative Language
ELA Terms
Devil's Arithmetic
Figurative Language Examples
100

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What is pathos

100

A figure of speech in which two things are compared using like or as

What is a simile

100

The time and place in which story events happen.

What is setting

100

The main character of the novel

Who is Hannah

100

Bradley was a bouncing football traveling down the hill beside his sled.

What is personification
200

70% of students agreed that the dress code should be changed at school

What is logos

200

A figure of speech that exaggerates something to emphasize its meaning

What is a hyperbole

200

Words that have the same or similar meanings; for example, large/big

What is a synonym
200

The religion the main character's family practices

What is Judaism

200

The sheet of bubble wrap went off like a string of firecrackers when I tried to stuff it in the trashcan.

What is simile

300

Wear the shoe that every professional basketball star is sporting this season. Shop Nike.

What is ethos

300

A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things

What is a metaphor
300

A word’s straightforward dictionary meaning.

What is denotation
300

The year Hannah was sent back in time

What is 1942

300

War is a poor chisel for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

What is metaphor
400

9 out of 10 dentists recommend Crest.

What is ethos

400

A type of figurative language in which something nonhuman is given human-like qualities

What is personification

400

The feeling or idea associated with a word from its context, rather than the dictionary definition. 

What is connotation
400

The name the other characters call Hannah

What is Chaya

400

Arable’s desk is covered with about a million old papers and magazines.

What is hyperbole

500

Fido was abandoned on the side of the road after he was hit by a car. Today, he is living happily in a new home thanks to donations that covered his vet bills. Donate to your shelter today.

What is pathos

500

The use or creation of a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound that it describes. (ex: boom, sizzle, hiss)

What is onomatopoeia?

500

The overall idea or message about life in a text.

What is theme

500

The name of Chaya's aunt and uncle

Who are Gitl and Shmuel
500

The wind was as loud as a freight train roaring past the windows.

What is simile

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