Literary Vocab
Puritans
Rhetorical Devices
Passages
Rhetorical Appeals
100

attitude the author has toward the subject

what is tone?

100

what brought the Puritans to Cape Cod?

what is the search of religious freedom?

100

repeating the same sound at the beginning of closely related words

what is alliteration?

100

Which passage was about the burning of the author's house in 1666?

What is "Upon the Burning of Our House"?

100

promotes emotion and an imaginative impact on the reader

what is pathos?

200

repeating an idea using the same words

what is repetition?

200

What year did the Puritans arrive in the New World?

what is 1620?

200

use of exaggeration to evoke a reaction or feeling

what is hyperbole?

200

who said "Give me liberty or give me death"?

Who is Patrick Henry?

200

what rhetorical device applies to implementing facts, figures and case studies into a paper

what is logos?

300

choice and arrangement of words

what is diction?

300

How were women viewed in Puritan society?

what is "they were seen as property to their husbands"?

300
Which of the following compares two things using like or as: metaphor or analogy

what is an analogy?

300

"Earth on the turtles back" and "When grizzlies walk upright" are examples of what type of stories?

What are origin stories?

300

what rhetorical appeal is used in the statement: "If you really cared about me and my well-being, you would get me a new car"

what is pathos?
400
literal meaning of a word, no matter the connotation

what is denotation?

400
what was the Puritans stance on children?

what is "they were not to be seen or heard"?

400

using similar grammatical structures in a series of phrases or sentences

what is parellelism?

400

"Of Plantation Plantation" depicts the lives of those during what period?

Who are pilgrims during their first few months in Cape Cod?

400

what rhetorical appeal does the following statement use:"this medicine has been backed by dermatologists"

what is ethos?

500

set of associations implied by a word in addition to its literal meaning

what is connotation?

500

What university did the puritans found?

What is Harvard?

500

using language to convey a meaning opposite of what the terms used denotate

what is irony?

500

Who wrote the passage "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God", where he depicts God as cruel and unforgiving?

Who is Jonathan Edwards?

500

what rhetorical device is used in this sentence: "Studies show that 90% of people who go outside for at least an hour every day are less likely to be depressed"

what is logos?

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