Text structures
This text structure helps the reader further understand something by explaining it in a more in-depth way.
What is Description
A comparison using like or as
What is a similie
A person, place, or thing
What is a noun
This rhetorical appeal uses logic, statistics, and facts to get a point across
What is logos
This is the environment a story is told in. It includes the ambience and location.
What is setting
This text structure shows how and why something occurs.
What is Cause/Effect
What is Personification
A word that modifies a verb
What is an adverb
This rhetorical appeal caters to an individual's heartstrings and emotions
What is pathos
This is the term for a main character in a story or novel
What is Compare/Contrast
These are words that are pronounced like a sound
What is onomatopoeia
What is a pronoun
This rhetorical appeals focuses on ethics and credibility
What is ethos
This is when a statement is talking about something opposite to what is being literally expressed
What is irony
This text structure shows a series of steps that need to be executed in a particular order.
What is Sequence
When words in succession have the same consonant sounds at the start of the words
What is alliteration
A word that shows time, place, location, or introduces an object. This typically precedes a clause.
What is a preposition
This rhetorical appeal caters to someone's sense of urgency.
What is Kairos
This is the type of literature that details a series of someone's experiences
What is a memoir
What is Problem/Solution
A reference to well-known place, person, object, event, or outside literary work
What is Allusion
A word that connects nouns, clauses, and phrases. An example could be and, but, nevertheless, etc.
What is a conjection
This is an example of what rhetorical appeal: These basketball are recommended by Micheal Jordan
What is Ethos
This is the emotional response typically associated with Greek play, its a device by the writer for the audience to feel grand emotion
What is catharsis