Figurative Language
Fig lang. Continued
Stories we have covered
Rhetorical appeals
General English terms
100

"She was as sly as a fox" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

Simile

100

"Boom" "Pow" and "Wham" are all examples of what kind of figurative language?

Onomatopoeia 

100

"Gulliver's Travels" is an example of what type of story?

Satire

100

A sad dog commercial is an example of what rhetorical appeal?

Pathos

100

This term refers to the art of speaking

Rhetoric

200

What is it called when the author alludes at a future event?

Foreshadowing

200

"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

Personification

200

In "We Choose to Go to the Moon", the speaker chooses to use hostile rhetoric towards the other contenders of the space race, what literary term refers to word choice?

Diction

200
A popular athlete endorsing Gatorade is an example of what rhetorical appeal?
Ethos
200

This type of figurative language is where a concrete object represents an idea or thought

Symbolism
300

"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

Idiom
300

"She was a raging storm as she ran through the halls" is an example of what type of figurative language?

Metaphor

300

"In Hawaii's story by Hawaii's Queen" Why does her intended audience listen to her?

Her Credibility/ ethos appeal

300
"For a limited time only, you too can purchase these top-rated pencils! Make sure to get yours before time runs out!" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

Kairos

300

If an author brings up a different event, person, story, etc. in their writing, it is called a ____?

Allusion

400

"The test went on forever" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

Hyperbole

400

"Taco Tuesday" and "Tony the Turtle" are examples of what kind of figurative language?

Alliteration

400

While reading "Federalist: 10" we understood that the essay was a small part of a large argument. How Madison make sure that his essay was easy to understand?

The structure of the text

400

"9/10 Clients were satisfied with their purchase of Nina's skin care products" is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

Logos

400

This is the term for when the audience expects something to happen, but the opposite occurs.

Irony

500

What is it called when the author purposefully leaves out key details for the reader?

Ambiguity 

500

This figurative language term represents what the characters and action in a story represents a truth about life

Allegory

500

In the first or second week of school, each class created a story. What was the name of the character who found their way into every class period?

BILLY BOB!!

500
I forgot to include Text structures, name all six to get the points.

Sequence, Chronological order, Cause/effect, compare/contrast, problem/solution, Description!

500

This type of writing is used to make fun or have a conversation about a present event, person, or topic

Satire

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