Text Structures/Features
Rhetoric
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Miscellaneous
100
Define text structure.
A way something is written (i.e. cause & effect, informational, sequence, compare & contrast, problem & solution).
100
Define ethos.
the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations.
100
Define larking.
enjoy oneself by behaving in a playful and mischievous way.
100
Define theme
The message an author is trying to get across.
100
Ms. Lindsey's favorite artist.
Drake!
200
Define text feature.
Something in the text to provide further clarification such as a picture, graph, index, chart, etc.
200
Define pathos.
a quality that evokes pity or sadness.
200
Define prose.
written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure.
200
Define metaphor.
Comparing two things without using like or as.
200
What score do you need to pass the FAST?
247! or a three
300
Define claim.
state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
300
Define logos.
Using logic in order to persuade.
300
Define comparative.
Comparing two or more things.
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Write an example using a hyperbole.
Answers will vary.
300
Write down a testing strategy.
Answers will vary.
400
Define validity.
the quality of being logically or factually sound; soundness or cogency.
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (Wager as many points as you would like) List three types of rhetorical devices.
Acceptable answers:
Alliteration, metaphor, rhetorical questions, assonance, hyperbole, anaphora, oxymoron, allusion, repetition, etc.
400
Define ambiguous.
Unclear or could have multiple meanings.
400
Define alliteration.
The repetition of sound.
400
How do you figure out the author's purpose?
Find the WHAT, HOW, AND WHY.
500
What is the following an example of: 
Text feature
500
What kind of rhetorical appeal is the following sentence:
"According to the University of Central Florida, 95% of students at Colonial High School make it great to be a grenadier."
Logos
500
Define rebuttal.
A refutation or contradiction.
A comeback.
500
BOOM. CLAP. POP. These are all examples of what?
Onomatopoeia
500
Where is Ms. Lindsey originally from?
Arizona