QUOTES #1
"They know very well that God is not in his heaven and all is not right with the world. If God was up there, fat people could have two doughnuts and a big orange drink any- time they wanted it.”
Hyperbole
"...gab, giggle, guffaw, gallumph, gyrate, and gossip..."
Alliteration
The author of the article
Suzanne Britt
Name the 3 types of essays you must write for the AP Language exam
Rhetorical Analysis, Synthesis, Argumentative
Shakespeare or Taylor Swift?:
"And yet, to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays"
What is Shakespeare?
"Thin people want to face the truth. Fat people know there is no truth”
Antithesis
“'get a grip on yourself,' 'cigarettes kill,' 'cholesterol clogs,' 'fit as a fiddle,' 'ducks in a row,' 'organize' and 'sound fiscal management.'"
Cliches
The primary rhetorical mode
Compare and contrast
(Fat vs. thin)
The difference between consonance and assonance
Consonance – repetition of consonants anywhere in words (“cackle and sack”)
Assonance - repetition of vowel sounds anywhere in the words (man and can)
Mr. Kruger's place of birth
What is South Africa?
“Instead of joining us, he went outside and mulched the boxwood. The three remaining fat people finished the puzzle and made chocolate, double-fudge brownies to celebrate”
Narration/Anecdote
“Thin people believe in logic. Fat people see all sides”
Juxtaposition
The most used word in the piece
Fat
Name the rhetorical term: “We went running and dancing and spinning and laughing and twirling.”
Polysyndeton
The class June and Angie have after this period
What is biology?
“One of my thin friends is always staring at complex, unsolvable problems and saying..."
Anecodote
“Give them a coffee break, and they’ll jog around the block”
Hyperbole
The figure alluded to in the first sentence
Name the rhetorical term: "All men are mortal; Socrates is a man"
Syllogism
Nick's bio grade
What is 96?
“Fat people have plenty of room. Fat people will take you in”
Satire- irony
"Fat people may not be chortling all day long, but they’re a hell of a lot nicer than the wizened and shriveled”
Cacophonous diction
The last line of the essay
"Fat people will take you in."
Name the 6 elements of satire
Irony, hyperbole, understatement, caricature, wit, sarcasm
Ms. Vieni's favorite activity
Canoeing