Vocabulary
the subject of something, expressed as a single word or phrase
Topic
pathos means __________
appeal to emotions
Parts of a text that make it easier to find information
Text Features
The message the author is trying to tell the reader in the story "The Myth of Jupiter and Lycaon"
Don't disrespect the gods/divine justice overpowers man
desolate means ________
something deserted, empty, and bleak
to examine something in detail
Analyze
logos means ___________
appeal to logic
expresses an opinion or point of view; also known as argument
Claim
The following theme is true for which text?
Power and corruption can have deadly consequences.
The Most Dangerous Game
futile means ______________
pointless
when a story is changed or retold in a new way
Adaptation
ethos means __________
appeal to ethics and credibility
How an author supports their argument
reasoning AND/OR
evidence
Name a story that contains themes of love and envy? (Any story with these themes will do)
Example: Snow White, Cinderella
cognizant means ___________
to know; be aware of
the message of a text, expressed as a general statement about life
Theme
“Let us all hope that the dark clouds of racial prejudice will soon pass away and the deep fog of misunderstanding will be lifted from our fear drenched communities..." This is an example of what?
Pathos
An argumentative text should always contain _____________________ that supports the claim
evidence
The following theme goes with which text that we've read so far?
"Nonviolent direct action is the best way to ensure equal rights."
Letter from Birmingham Jail
a precipice is ______________________
a steep cliff, in a literal sense
the edge of something, can be figurative
expressions used for descriptive or rhetorical effect that are not literally true but express some truth beyond the literal level
Figurative language
"It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at truth, and fulfill the great responsibility which we hold to God and our country." This is an example of what?
Ethos
validity
The following theme is related to which text that we've read so far?
"The desire for revenge can lead to tragedy."
Cask of Amontillado
Malevolent means ____________
having or showing a wish to do evil to others