Rhetorical Situation
The type of figurative language used as a rhetorical tool in this quote:
"HeLa was a workhorse"
What is metaphor
The way in which the 3 parts of the book (Life, Death, and Immortality) are mainly organized
What is chronologically
The type of stylistic choice used in this quote:
"If our mother (is) so important to science, why can't we get health insurance?"
What is Irony
What is Cancer
The type of rhetorical tool ending in -os used in this quote:
"Victor McKusick, one of the scientists who'd first published Henrietta's name . . ."
What is Ethos
The main organization method used to tell John Moore's Spleen story follows this outside-observer based method
What is narration
The type of stylistic choice used in this quote:
" The cavernous basement morgue"
What is Word Choice
What is Cervical
The type of figurative language used as a rhetorical tool in this quote:
"I told her the same thing . . . I hadn't sold the book yet . . . I was paying for my research . . . I couldn't pay her for her story"
What is Repetition
The type of organization most commonly used when integrating pieces of Henrietta's story
What is Narration
The type of stylistic choice used in this quote:
"Its atypical histology may correlate with the unusually malignant behavior of the carcinoma"
What is Tone
The name of the cells extracted and perpetuated from Henrietta's tumor sample
The type of figurative language used as a rhetorical tool in this quote:
"Just feels like that blackness be spreadin inside me"
What is Comparison
The following quote represents what kind of sentence organization:
"We must not see any person as an abstraction. Instead, we must see in every person a universe with its own secrets . . ."
What is Cause-Effect
The type of stylistic choice used in this quote:
"But Henrietta's cells weren't merely surviving, they were growing with a mythological intensity"
What is Sentence Structure
The element used to treat Henrietta Lacks' cancer
The rhetorical choice which reflects the author's choice to place HeLa's advances and Henrietta's Family's suffering against each other.
What is Juxtaposition
OR
What is Antithesis
This term best describes the overarching organization of the book, which follows events as they occur
What is Chronological
The type of stylistic choice used in this quote:
"Henrietta's cells have now been living outside her body far longer than they ever lived inside it"
What is Irony
The decade Henrietta Lacks was born in
What is The 1950's