Figurative language
Types of Reading
Persuasion Techniques
Shakespeare
Essays
100

A comparison using like or as

What is a simile?

100

A reading with a specific structure that typically uses rhyme schemes and figurative language.

What is poetry?

100

Persuading using ethical appeal

What is ethos?
100

Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet are both these types of plays.

What is a tragedy?

100

This is how essays are written in English class.

What is MLA format?

200

A figure of speech with a non-literal meaning

What is an idiom?

200

A book about somebody written by that person.

What is an autobiography?

200

Persuading using logical appeal

What is logos?

200

Shakespeare made many of these types of poems

What is a sonnet?

200

This should be noted when citing a quote from a book, and is found in parentheses.

What is the page number?

300

Giving humanlike qualities to something that is non-living.

What is personification?

300

Humor or irony used to criticize or expose topical isssues

What is satire?

300

Persuasion using emotion

What is pathos?

300

Romeo and Juliet takes place in this country.

What is Italy?

300

This statement in an essay explains what the paper is about.

What is a thesis statement?

400

2 contradicting words in a single phrase

What is an oxymoron?

400

Any non-poetry reading

What is prose?
400

What is the form of persuasion used in this sentence?

86% of patients experienced relief from using this product.

What is logos?

400

These are the conflicting families in Romeo and Juliet.

What are the Capulets and Montagues?

400

This is the date that should be put on a paper when writing it.

What is the due date of the paper?

500

A part that represents a whole

What is a synecdoche?
500

A reading with parts and stage directions

What is a play?

500

What is the form of persuasion used in this sentence?

8 out of 10 doctors recommend using this product.

What is ethos?
500

Shakespeare used this in his sonnets.

What is iambic pentameter?

500

This is the font an MLA format essay should be in.

What is Times New Roman?

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