Federalism
Rhetorical Appeals
Rhetorical Devices Cont.
Analogies
100
What is the definition of altercation?
What is a noisy dispute.
100
The state of Oklahoma spends 5 times more for a white child's education than for a colored child's education. That means better textbooks for a white child than a colored child.
What is logical appeal.
100
"But one hundred years later, the Negro still is not free. One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. One hundred years later, the Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity. One hundred years later....
What is anaphora.
100
Scapegoat: blame:: hero: ________ perform, admire, condemn, belie, resuscitate
What is admire
200
What is the definition of opulent?
What is displaying great wealth.
200
Can you look that hungry child in the eyes? See the blood on his feet from walking barefoot in the cotton fields?
What is an emotional appeal.
200
“He was a real Romeo with the ladies.”
What is allusion.
200
verdant: lush :: precarious: stealthy, risky, precocious, languid
What is risky.
300
What is the connotation of the word opulent?
What is negative.
300
Speaking clearly, forcefully, and with correct grammar.
What is credibility.
300
I was on a rollercoaster of emotions from the time he walked in the room.
What is metaphor.
300
discordant: tones:: _____________: colors clashing, vibrant, pigmented, contrasting, mellowing
What is clashing
400
What is the definition of the word emulate?
What is to imitate.
400
Students should be able to use their cell phones in class in order to research information from the internet, in case of emergencies, and to read books.
What is logic.
400
“Your feet smell so bad Just like limburger cheese That I’m holding my nose tight Between my two knees.”
What is simile.
400
__________: ____________:: note: tune music: art clay: sculpture Painter: artist entrepreneur : business word: sentence
What is word: sentence
500
What is the connotation of the word "spurious"?
What is negative.
500
Our country should ban guns because of the terrible tragedy at Sandy Hook. Do you want this to happen in our community? I should think not.
What is an emotional appeal.
500
"You're easy on the eyes Hard on the heart."
What is antithesis.
500
adhere: glue :: ___________: barrier interpret, rectify, arrange, divide
What is divide
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