Rhetorical Triangle
Vocabulary
Literary Devices
Grammar
100

What is the Definition of Ethos ?

the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.

100

What is the definition of Anecdote ?

A brief story told in order to make a larger point; the event/incident itself helps speaker promote a related idea.

100

What is the definition of Alliteration ?

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

100

What is the purpose of a Pronoun ?

this takes place of a noun such as I, She, It, We, They, Her, etc...

200

What is the Definition of Pathos?

a quality that evokes pity or sadness (emotion).

200

What is the definition of Diction?

the author's choice of words that creates tone, attitude, and style, as well as meaning.


200

What is the Definition of Consonance ?

  It is the correspondence or recurrence of sounds especially in words.

200

What is an Adverb ?

describes a verb and usually ends in "ly".

300

What is the definition of Logos?

 Logos is a Greek word meaning “logic.” Logos is a literary device that can be defined as a statement, sentence, or argument used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by employing reason or logic.

300

What is the definition of Analogy ?

A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way.

300

What is the Definition of Tone ?

The attitude a writer takes towards a subject, character, or the reader.



300

What is the Definition of a Proper Noun ?

 It is a specific noun such as Georgia, Mr., Gainesville, Riverbend, etc...

400

What is the purpose of the Rhetorical Triangle over all.

to persuade an audience based on how well the speaker appeals to that audience in three different areas: logos, ethos, and pathos.

400

What is the definition of Dialect ?

a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group.

400

What is the definition of Allegory?

The attitude a writer takes towards a subject, character, or the reader.



400

What is the definition of Prefix ?

beginning of a word such as redo, rethink, untie, disapprove, etc...

500

where can the use of the rhetorical triangle mostly found at ?

campaign speeches

500

What is the definition of Parody ? 

  It is a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule.

500

What is the Definition of Hyperbole ?

It is a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor.

500

What is the definition of Suffix ?

end of a word such as thoughtful.

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