Types of Argument
A text argues, "studies show teen brains need more sleep to function well.” What kind of evidence is this?
Scientific Reasoning
which conjunction is best used to combine clauses that have similarities?
and
"Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me." This is an example of
Parallelism
“The wild winds whispered through the woods.” What sound device is this?
alliteration
why do speakers use repetition?
To emphasize key ideas
when an author tries to convince you that his/her opinion is the best options, the author is trying to
persuade you
one conjunctions that best show contrast
yet or but
"All Hands on Deck" is an example of
Synecdoche
when an author repeats a grammatical pattern to create rhythm and emphasis, it is called
Parallelism
a main idea is sometimes also called
Central Idea
the way an author organizes their writing to support a main claim is called
Text Structure
which conjunction could combine two clauses to so cause and effect?
so
“I will work harder. I will lead better. I will never give up.” This is an example of:
Anaphora
repeated word or words that appear at the beginning of two or more phrases, clauses, or sentences is called
anaphora
when an author acknowledges the other side of the argument, the author shows awareness of a
counterclaim
“If we expect students to succeed, we should give them enough rest to perform well.”What type of reasoning is this?
cause and effect
one conjunctions that show choice between the joined clauses.
or
Abraham Lincoln's famed words "...government of the people, by the people, for the people" is an example of
epistrophe
a 14 line poem with quatrains (4-line stanzas) and a copulet arranged in a abab cdcd efef gg rhyme scheme is called a
Elizabethan sonnet
looking at the subtle meanings of words is called looking for a word's
nuance
a question designed to create a connection with the audience or used for logic is called what kind of question?
rhetorical
name 5 conjunctions
and
yet
so
but
or
“My love is a vegetable garden that grows” is an example of:
Symbol/metaphor
repeating a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses, sentences, or lines to create rhythm and emphasis is called
epistrophe
What beach did Mr. B and I get married at?
Navarre in Florida