Rhetorical Terms
Literary Terms
Propaganda
Grammar, Punctuation, and Usage
MLA
100
Deals with the credibility of the argument and relies on facts and research to support its claims
What is Logos?
100
1st Person, 3rd Person Limited, 3rd Person Omniscient
What are Points of View?
100
Enlists the help of famous people or those who are (or appear to be) knowledgeable in a particular field to endorse a product, group, or idea
What is Testimonial?
100
Correct this sentence: "Sugar and flour is needed for the recipe."
What is "Sugar and flour are needed for the recipe"
100
Put 6/7/2017 into MLA formatting
What is 7 June 2017?
200
Appeals to the audience's interests and emotions in an effort to get them to accept the speaker's argument as true
What is Pathos?
200
Word order and word choice
What are syntax and diction?
200
Used to carry over the authority and prestige of something we respect to something s/he wants us to accept
What is Transfer?
200
Choose the correct form of there/their/they're: I wanted to get _________ opinion on the final.
What is "their"?
200
In the correct order, list the components of a proper MLA heading
What is Name, Teacher, Course, Date?
300
Deals with the credibility of the speaker who wants to portray him/herself as trustworthy
What is Ethos?
300
A direct comparison between two unrelated objects or ideas
What is a metaphor?
300
A propaganda technique that appeals to our need to join and belong, to be part of a group
What is Bandwagon?
300
Fill in the correct form of to/too: I have _______ many finals this year!
What is "too"?
300
These types of works should be Italicized
What are longer works (ex. novel, 3 act plays)?
400
"As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results."
What is an appeal to Ethos?
400
Language that appeals to the senses
What is imagery?
400
A propaganda technique that uses "virtue words"
What are Glittering Generalities?
400
Correct the following sentence: "I want to go outside. Even though it is raining and cold."
What is "I want to go outside, even though it is raining and cold."
400
These types of works should be put into quotes.
What are short works (ex. 2 act plays, poems)?
500
"The data is perfectly clear: this investment has consistently turned a profit year-over-year, even in spite of market declines in other areas."
What is an appeal to Logos?
500
A story that relies heavily on symbols to convey meaning
What is an allegory?
500
A propaganda technique whereby the propagandist attempts to convince us that his or her ideas are "of the people" and that she or he is just like everybody else
What is Plain Folks?
500
Correct the following sentence: "My brothers Matt and Tim are the worst."
What is "My brothers, Matt and Time, are the worst."
500
Correct this citation: "Conrad teased him when he saw him seated in the den." (pg 198)
What is "Conrad teased him when he saw him seated in the den," (Guest 198).
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