Appeals
Repetition
Repetition Examples
Parallelism
Misc. Identification
100

Appeal based upon emotion

Pathos

100

Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a line.

Alliteration

100

. . . values our constitutional forefathers, along with the more contemporary political father Ronald Reagan fought for.

Alliteration

100

True/False

Parallelism can include Rhyming words or suffixes.

True

100

A claim backed by evidence

Argument

200

Appeal based on Authority

Ethos

200

Repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of successive lines or phrases

Anaphora

200

Just look at America's national security, and the national debt, and protection services, and public education outputs, and criminal services.

Polysyndeton

200

True/False

Ethos, Pathos, Logos come under the Parallelism umbrella.

False

200

Words and phrases with strong emotional content

Loaded Language

300

Appeal based on logic or reason

Logos

300

Repetition of conjunctions in a series of words, phrases, or clauses

Polysyndeton

300

America has dealt with many enemies--enemies both within and without.

Anadiplosis

300

True/False

Parallelism encompasses grammatical structures of Repetition.

True

300

Identify the following as: 

a) anadiplosis      b) chiasmus      c) epistrophe      d) asyndeton

"We shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardships, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty."

d) asyndeton 

400

"Tear down this wall!"

Logos

400

Repetition of the same word or phrase at the end of successive clauses

Epistrophe 

400

There are better ways, more permanent ways to address the nation's security.

Epistrophe

400

Parallelism does the following:

a) expresses related ideas

b) sets up evidence

c) limits claims

d) seeks to control pace

a) expresses related ideas

d) seeks to control pace

400

Identify the following:

"Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains . . . if they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. 

Parallelism

500

"Those who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty or security."

Pathos

500

Repetition of one or several words; specifically the repetition of a word that ends one clause or sentence and then begins the next clause or sentence.

Anadiplosis

500

Reagan's dream was to enlist all Europe to embrace democracy, to embrace liberty, to embrace an share in the nation's wealth, industry, and ideals.

Anaphora

500

Which of rhe following is an example of Parallelism?

a) "She likes cooking, jogging, and to read."

b) "She likes to cook, jog, and read."

b

500

Identify the following:

"I flee who chases me, and chase who flees me."

Chiasmus

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