Yikes
An attitude, thought, or feeling.
What is sentiment?
Untrustworthy; dangerous
What is treacherous?
Slapper
What is someone who slaps or hits?
Sensitive
What is easily hurt or damaged; especially emotionally?
Patriots
What is a person who loves their country?
Of very great extent or quantity; a large amount of something. Of very great extent or quantity; a large amount of something.
What is Vast?
Diction
What is the author’s word choice?
Figurative Language
What are words and phrases that are meaningful, but not to be taken literally?
Strike
What is an organized refusal to work by a group of employees to protest not being given a right or concession?
Incidents
What is something that happens, often something that is unpleasant?
A set of opinions or beliefs of a group or an individual.
What is ideology?
Appeal
What is to make serious or heartfelt requests?
Similar relationships between words
What are word relationships?
Syntax
What is the way in which the author arranges words (grammar and sentence structure)?
Prosperity
What is the condition of being wealthy?
A narrator sees several characters’ feelings, thoughts, and motivations in a novel or story.
What is omniscient?
Background Knowledge
What is a reader’s understanding of the specific concepts, situations, and problems associated with the words?
Reference Materials
What are various sources that provide background information or quick facts on any given topic? Example: texts like magazines, articles, stories, or poems
What is the credible appeal?
Pathos
What is the emotional appeal?
The art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.
What is rhetoric?
Connotation
What is a feeling or idea that is suggested by a word?
Context Clues
What are hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words?
Logos
What is the logical appeal?
Exploit
What is to take advantage of?