Unit 1 Vocab
Unit 2 Vocab
Vocabulary
Literature
Miscellaneous
100
Means to regard something with extreme disgust, hatred, or horror.
Ex. Mrs. Dolenz _________s bum behavior.
What is abhor(s)?
100
The video game was so fun that it managed to completely _______ Monica for the entire afternoon.
What is engross?
100
An emotional appeal may include language with strong connotations appealing to feelings like fear, anger, or sense of family.
What is pathos?
100
What did Abigail Adams want her husband to consider?
What are laws or woman's rights?
100
Mrs. Dolenz hates this.
What is bum behavior?
200
A ruler who demands total obedience and suppresses free speech exhibits this kind of behavior.
What is a tyrannical?
200
My uncle likes to _______ his own cooking skills, even though everyone agrees his pasta sauce is amazing.
What is deprecate?
200
A logical appeal is a method of argument based on logic using strategic evidence and reasoning to persuade.
What is logos?
200
Who was Abigail Adam's husband?
Who is President John Adams?
200
You have ____ days to turn in late work.
What is 3 days?
300
This means to withhold or prevent someone from having or using something they need.
Ex: If a tyrant cuts off a city’s food supply, they choose to _____ the citizens of basic necessities.
What is deprive/depriving?
300
Sending flowers every week to someone who ignores your texts is a classic sign of _______ love.
What is unrequited?
300
An ethical appeal tries to convince the reader that the author is trustworthy and appeal to the reader’s sense of what is right.
What is ethos?
300
These were American colonists who wanted to break away from Great Britain and start their own independent country.
Who are the Patriots?
300
Mrs. Dolenz's cat is named...
Who is Stella Chester Bibblesworth Dolinski?
400
A person who speaks in favor of or argues for another person or group.
Ex. MLK Jr. served as a prominent example of this type of person for civil rights and nonviolent reform.
What is an advocate?
400
As a _______ fan of the local soccer team, Mike painted is face in their colors before every match.
What is fervent?
400
Quotes or a reference to another familiar person, place, or event. Used to make a connection.
What is allusion?
400
These were American colonists who wanted to stay loyal to King George III and remain part of Great Britain.
Who are the Loyalists?
400
The official speech delivered by a newly sworn-in U.S. President outlining their vision for the nation.
What is an inagural address?
500
Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or negative consequences.
Ex.: When corrupt officials break laws without fear of prosecution, they act with this state of freedom.
What is impunity?
500
Maya gave her friend a _______ answer about her new jacket, admitting that the color didn't really match.
What is candid?
500
Using the same word pattern for connected ideas in a sentence.
It keeps the sentence balanced, easy to read, and shows that the ideas are equally important.
What is allusion?
500
In Solider for the Crown, what was Alexander Freeman's real name?
What is Dorothy?
500
Name three countries in Europe.
What is
