Persuasive Techniques
Rhetoric
Novels
Poetic Devices
What's That Author's Name Again?
100
Nike Just Do It!
What is slogan?
100
Happiness, Sadness, Justice, Fear, Love, Anger, Gratefulness, Guilt...so many emotions used to persuade us
What is Pathos?
100
Author of THIS novel was nicknamed Pelzer Smellzer by his schoolmtes
What is A Child Called It?
100
She is LIKE a feather drifting in the wind, light and free
What is simile?
100
Author of the short story "The Necklace"?
Who is Guy de Maupassant?
200
Technique that persuades an audience to do something because everyone else is doing it.
What is bandwagon?
200
100% 5.6 Billion 2/3 Oh these are great statistics to win my argument!
What is Logos?
200
Nigerian author who described events of the colonization of Africa.
Who is Chinua Achebe?
200
"Rahh Rahh" like a dungeon dragon "Boom Boom Boom" even brighter than the moon RAH & BOOM are examples of this poetic device
What is onomatopoeia?
200
This rapper and poet authored a book called "The Rose That Grew from Concrete"?
Who is Tupac Shakur?
300
Losing weight is simple! Put down the junk food and start jogging!
What is oversimplification?
300
Technique used to persuade an audience. Get them thinking about something without them having to give you a direct answer
What is rhetorical question?
300
Things Fall Apart adopted its title from the title of this poem by W.B. Yeats.
What is The Second Coming?
300
The rhyme scheme of this Nursery Rhyme: Hickory Dickory Dock The mouse ran up the clock The clock struck one The mouse ran down Hickory Dickory Dock
What is AABCA?
300
"Parting is such sweet sorrow that I may say good night till it be morrow."
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
Shaquille O'Neal uses Icy Hot! If he does, then you know its great!!
What is testimonial?
400
Ethos: trust, similarity with the audience,...and this "C" word that often describes sources in a research paper
What is Credibility?
400
This app modernizes the way new age readers like to read. Their slogan is "Discover a World of Unlimited Stories"
What is Wattpad?
400
This is the rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables within a line of poetry. You can count the beats to determine it.
What is meter?
400
He is an American lawyer, politician, and author, best known for his popular legal thrillers.
Who is John Grisham?
500
The surgeon general warns against smoking!
What is appeal to authority?
500
Coined with creating the rhetorical triangle and principles of rhetoric.
Who is Aristotle?
500
Derived from French meaning memory or reminiscence, this is the type of genre where an author retells a moment or time period in their life.
What is a memoir?
500
It is a metrical foot characterized by an unstressed and stressed syllable. If you use two you have created a dimeter; three, a trimeter; and four, a tetrameter.
What is an iamb?
500
Hunger, Fire, and a Bird...she authored a famous trilogy.
Who is Suzanne Collins?
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