The Art of Persuation
Drama
When Vocab. Strikes Back!
II
(dido)
It's All Relevent
100
Persuading by appealing to the reader's emotions.
What is Pathos?
100
thhe where, when, why, and who of the play.
What is exposition
100
To reveal something secret.
What is Divulge
100
Take away illegally by force or deception; kidnap.
What is Abduct
100
the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning
What is connotation
200
Logically persuading the reader by the use of reasoning.
What is Logos
200
an "ill-fated" event or disaster that befalls thew protagonist or main character.
What is catastrophe
200
Peculiar to one person or highly individualized.
What is Idiosyncratic
200
to creat or devise.
What is Concoct
200
the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of a word or expression
What is denotations
300
“credibility” or the ethical appeal.
What is Ethos?
300
theme
What is the basic idea of the play often learned by the protagonist?
300
Having a lying false character.
What is Mendacious
300
vigorous or incisive in expression or style
What is Trenchant
300
A riddle or pun
What is conundrum
400
Verbal, Situational, and Dramatic.
What are types of Irony?
400
Aristotle
Who first expressed the principals of traditional drama?
400
Rudely brief.
What is Curt
400
Depravity; wickedness
What is Turpitude
400
a literary composition in poetry in which human vice and folly are held up to scorn or ridicule
What is satire
500
In an argument, when both sides are established and viewed at equal ground level in order to achieve some goal
What is Rogerian Model
500
neoclassicists
French and Italian writers who tried to imitate the style of the Greeks and Romans
500
Utterly odious or wicked.
What is Heinous
500
Speak or write about someone or something with great enthusiasm and delight.
What is Rhapsodize
500
a state of mental indecision, often used to excite and "set-off' the audience. Usuallly found in plays and movies
What is suspense
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