Root Words
The root word that means earth
What is geo
The origin of the root word port
What is latin?
an example using the greek root, logy
What is biology, zoology
An appeal to logic or reasoning.
What is logos?
An appeal to emotion.
What is Pathos?
The root word that means water.
What is Aqua?
the origin of the root word cir/circum
An example using the greek root, tele
What is television, telephone
Giving human traits to non-living objects.
What is personification?
The partner, friend, intimate,enthusiast, sensualist, spouse, team-builder.
the root word that means one hundred
What is, cent
The origin of the root word photo
what is greek
An example using the latin root, cent
what is century, percent
the method used to tell a story
what is narration
What the text is mostly about
What is central idea?
The root word that means time
What is chron
The origin of the root word aud
Latin
An example using the greek root, scope.
What is telescope, microscope?
An appeal to credibility ethics, on moral principles.
What is Ethos?
a strategy that allows readers to dig deeper into a text
what is close reading?
The root word that means to lead, make
What is duc/duct
The origin of the root word spect
What is latin
An example using the greek word root, graph
what is autograph, graphic
An Appeal to time or place.
What is Kairos?
Ideas that are targeted toward needs or values that readers are likely to care about.
What is emotional appeal?