Change
A phenomenon where public outrage leads to the shunning of prominent people, brands, or organizations for doing or saying something offensive or problematic.
What is Cancel Culture?
This is widely considered to be the most prevalent appeal in creative works such as movies, art, and music.
What is Pathos?
A common argument for this is that it's cheap, easy to access, and you don't have to cook.
What is Fast Food?
A statement used to clarify your argument to the reader.
What is a Thesis?
An argument in support of this lifestyle is the provision of essential nutrients and the use of animal byproducts to promote sustainability.
What is eating meat or carnivorism?
The goal of this is to evaluate the content, clarity, and organization of your writing.
What is Revision/Peer Review?
This online platform was banned in January 2025 for about 12 hours before being re-instated.
What is the Nationwide TikTok Ban?
This is a literary device that uses two contrasting ideas in a sentence that inherently oppose each other.
What is an Oxymoron?
A common argument against this is the potential to cause displacement of job opportunities, loss of basic skills, creativity, and privacy.
What is AI?
This is a term that refers to the process of critically reading and interacting with text.
What is annotating?
This concept refers to the process certain insects and amphibians undergo to become an adult form.
What is metamorphosis?
This term tortures the tongue through tonal techniques.
What is an Alliteration?
An argument against this trend is the idea that consumers should be ethical and aware, considerate of the impact on the environment, and knowledgeable about the quality.
What is Fast Fashion?
This is a rhetorical device that is used to represent opposing perspectives in your essay, and when used, can increase the presence of ethos and logos in your essay.
What is a counterargument?
What is $1,997?
What is Willow and International College?
A concept that refers to the inspiration that sparks the writer's argument.
What is Exigence?
This is the famous argumentative phrase that "brought down" the Berlin Wall. (partial points if you guess who said it).
"Mr. Gorbechov, tear down this wall." Ronald Reagan.
A punctuation mark used to connect two closely related independent clauses, or to separate complex lists.
What is a Semicolon?