Analogies
Synonym is to similar as antonym is to
different
What does the root "bio" mean, as in "biology"
life
What part of speech is "run" in "I run daily"
verb
What figurative language compares two things using "like" or "as"
simile
What appeal uses emotions to persuade, like a sad story
pathos
Noun is to person as verb is to
action
What does the prefix "pre-" mean, as in "preview
before
What part of speech is "quickly" in "She runs quickly"
adverb
What term means a reference to a well-known person, place, or event
allusion
What appeal relies on logic and evidence, like statistics
logos
Protagonist is to hero as antagonist is to
villian
What does the root "chrono" mean, as in "chronology"
time
What part of speech names a person, place, or thing
noun
What device is in "The wind whispered through the trees"
personification
What appeal builds trust through credibility, like citing expertise
ethos
King is to monarchy as president is to
democracy
Add a prefix to "happy" to mean "not happy."
unhappy
What part of speech connects clauses, like "and" or "but"
conjunction
What device is in "I’ve told you a million times"
hyperbole
What appeal is in “I’m a doctor with 20 years of experience”
ethos
Photosynthesis is to plants as respiration is to
animals
Add a suffix to "beauty" to mean "full of beauty."
beautiful
What part of speech is "swimming" in "Swimming is fun"
noun
What device uses repetition of initial sounds, like "Peter Piper picked"
alliteration
What appeal is in “Imagine your family losing their home”
pathos