TDBU
Vocabulary & Literature
Fallacies
Rhetoric
Quotes & Names
100

How the author referred to the United States.

What is "El Otro Lado" or "The Other Side"?

100

To unite or form a connection or relation between; associate; bond; relationship.

What is an "ally"?

100

Provide an example of any of the fallacies.

Must hear response to determine if it's a fallacy.

100

Name the rhetorical appeals.

What are ethos, pathos, and logos?

100

To make the name Gonzalez plural, one must add this.

What is "es"?

200

The author's hometown, including the state.

What is Iguala, Guerrero?

200

Grande's book is not an autobiography, it is in this genre.

What is a "memoir"?

200

Fallacy used here: Reyna Grande asserts that if we allow parents to move to El Otro Lado, this will lead to more parents leaving, resulting in the opening of orphanages all over Mexico.

What is "slippery slope"?

200

The appeal which established "trust."

What is "ethos"?

200

The person who says "Regina"?

Who is "Abuela Evila"?

300

It was used to rid the children of lice.

What is "kerosene"?

300

The students erupted into a ______________ when it was announced that the seniors won "Fantastics," electrifying the atmosphere in the gym.

What is "frenzy"?

300

Fallacy used here: Elida was telling us how beautiful her quinceañera was going to be, but we didn’t believe her because she’s mean, spoiled, and hasn’t been nice since the day we arrived.

What is "ad hominem"?

300

Identify all of the appeals used in Norman Spack's TEDTalk.

What are ethos, pathos, and logos?

300

Who said " . . . there is something more powerful than La Llorona -- a power that takes away parents, not children."

Who is "Reyna Grande"?

400

The thing being described here: It was big and smooth, and it looked as if it were covered with a green velvety cloth.

What is "The Mountain That Has A Headache"?

400

The ____________ aroma of fresh hay filled the air as Abuelo Augurio led the horses into the _____________ for the night.

What are "pungent" and "corral"?

400

The feather is light.

What is "ambiguity"?

400
"Huerfanitos!" or "orphans!"

What is "pathos," an appeal to emotion?

400

Who did Elida sing this song about?: "La calaca, tilica y flaca. La calaca, tilica y flaca."

Who is "Carlos"?

500

Maker of the first Mexican Flag.

Who is "Jose Magdaleno Ocampo"?

500

Kelsey Whitmore was trying to establish this as she pursued playing professional baseball.

What is credibility?

500

After reading Reyna Grande's heartbreaking account of her childhood, one cannot possibly look away from the suffering she endured and the pain of family separation.

What is "appeal to emotion"?

500

The art of persuasion through communication, which can include speeches, literature, advertising, or everyday conversations.

What is "rhetoric"?
500

Who said: "What’s the point of our parents being in El Otro Lado if we’re going to be eating like beggars?"

Who is "Mago"?

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