Figuratively Speaking
I'm a Stranger Here Myself
Poetry
Elements of Drama
Persuasive Techniques
100
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is a hyperbole?
100
A school one attended
What is alma mater?
100
general to specific reasoning. If premise is true, conclusion is guaranteed to be true.
What is Deductive reasoning?
100
I define the movements on the stage
What is stage directions?
100
"Everyone's doing it!"
What is bandwagon?
200
Compares two things directly without using the words like or as.
What is a metaphor?
200
Seize the day
What is carpe diem?
200
Specific to general reasoning. Conclusion is not always true
What is inductive reasoning?
200
A long speech spoken by an actor
What is monologue?
200
"This is the best product I've ever used."
What is testimonial?
300
The fog crept in on little cat feet.
What is personification?
300
the beginning and the end
What is alpha and omega?
300
"Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim"
What is a paradox?
300
a monologue spoken by an actor who believes he or she is alone
What is a soliloquy?
300
"99% more effective"
What is misuse of statistics?
400
A fable or a story with a moral.
What is a parable?
400
social blunder
What is fauz pas?
400
poem with 14 rhymed lines
What is a sonnet?
400
another word for the speech of the actors in a play
What is dialogue?
400
"For only the most discerning and sophisticated tastes."
What is snob appeal?
500
Literary work that makes fun of human follies.
What is satire?
500
word for word
What is verbatim?
500
the way a poem/short story/novel makes the reader feel
What is mood?
500
a comment given to the audience by an actor that reveals a thought or a feeling
What is an aside?
500
to elicit strong feelings and emotions in the listener
What is loaded words?
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