Catcher Plot
Rhetorical Appeals
ZEBRAS!!!
Rhetorical Devices
CITR Terms
100
Holden let this team down.
What is the fencing team
100
Persuasion is achieved by the speaker’s personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible.
What is ethos
100
To put something firmly and deeply into something else.
What is embedding
100
The feeling a word has behind it that goes beyond it's literal meaning.
What is connotation.
100
The main character in a plot is called what?
What is a protagonist.
200
Holden wrote a paper for Mr. Spencer's class on this subject.
What is Egypt/the pyramids
200
Ads encouraging donations, show small children living in pathetic conditions to evoke pity in people to urge them to donate for the cause.
What is pathos
200
Putting pieces of a quote into your writing without using the whole sentence.
What is chunking.
200
A figure of speech in which the author presents or describes concepts, animals, or inanimate objects by giving them human attributes or emotions.
What is personification.
200
Holden may be considered one of these because of his disillusionment, inaction, and hopelessness.
What is an antihero.
300
Holden's dorm mate on the other side of the bathroom.
Who is Ackley
300
All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
What is logos
300
This punctuation is used when omitting words from a quote.
What are ellipses.
300
A direct or indirect reference to something which is commonly known, such as an event, book, myth, or work of art.
What is allusion.
300
A statement that is an obvious exaggeration
What is hyperbole.
400
Stradlater asks Holden to put these in the wrong place when writing his paper.
What are commas.
400
“Made in China” logo on various products sold in China tries to enhance their sales by evoking patriotism among the customers.
What is pathos
400
Ivan is large and a "'bit of a savage'" because "'he is a Cossack'" (9) is an example of what?
What is splicing and quote within a quote.
400
Describes the author's attitude towards the subject.
What is tone.
400
Writing technique in which the writer tries to capture the exact flow of the character’s thoughts
What is stream of consciousness.
500
Holden's brother's name is what? Holden wrote his paper about what?
Who is Allie. What is a baseball mitt.
500
“John is a forensics and ballistics expert working for the federal government for many years – if anyone’s qualified to determine the murder weapon, it’s him.”
What is ethos
500
This punctuation is used when adding your own words to a quote.
What are brackets
500
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using the words "like" or "as".
What is metaphor.
500
The use of an image that represents something other than itself.
What is symbolism.
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