Vocabulary (HoD)
A deity
What is a god?
Gallows
What are structures used for the hanging of criminals?
Diction
What is a speaker's choice of words?
Ethos
What is character/reputation?
Theme
What is a broadly applicable idea about the human experience?
Benevolence
Profundity
What is deep insight; great depth of knowledge or thought?
Symbol
What is an object/event/action with a deeper meaning?
Pathos
What is emotion/feeling?
Mood
What is how the speaker makes the reader feel?
Hullabaloo
What is a noisy disturbance?
Exalted
What is held in high regard?
Personification
What is assigning human-like qualities to something non-human?
Logos
What is logic/facts?
Tone
What is the speaker's attitude towards the subject?
Enigma
What is a mystery?
Sustenance
What is nourishment?
Motif
What is a symbol that repeats throughout a work?
Rhetoric
What is the art of persuasion?
Characterization
What is the way in which characters are described?
Provision
What is a supply?
Precarious
What is uncertain?
Imagery
What are vivid descriptions that appeal to one of the five senses: sight, smell, sound, touch or taste?
The term "rhetorical strategies" refers to both literary _________ and literary ___________.
what are devices and effects?
Speakers use literary ________________ to create literary _________________.
What are devices and effects?