Figurative Language
A figure of speech that compares something using "Like" or "As".
The first step of the research process.
What is finding a good topic?
This word serves as a “unifying” function.
What is the word "we"?
What is Pathos?
A figure of speech that compares something without using "Like" or "As".
What is a Metaphor?
Examples of this are Galileo, Google Scholar, and Google News.
What are Credible Research Sites?
This word describes choice of word, including slang, colloquial, formal.
What is Diction?
Using facts or logic to try to get a point across is an example of this rhetorical device.
What is Logos?
What is a hyperbole?
The format that is most used to cite evidence.
What is the MLA Format?
This term describes the emotional implication a word may carry.
What is Connotation?
The ability to be a credible source to the readers or audience.
What is Ethos?
Repetition of a letter heading each word.
What is Alliteration?
Consideration of Timeliness, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose.
What is "TRAAP"?
This term describes the dictionary definition of a word.
What is Denotation?
Consideration of the Speaker, Purpose, Audience, Context, Exigence, Choices, Appeals, and Tone.
What is "SPACECAT"?
Repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or verses.
What is an Anaphora?
The act of taking someone's work and claiming it is your own.
What is Plagiarism?
This term describes sentence structures that affect how the audience reads the text.
What is Syntax?
Persuading your audience to agree with your argument.
What is Rhetoric?