Greek and Latin Roots
Text Structure
Figurative Language
Rhetoric
Logical Fallacies
100

What is the meaning of this Greek root?

Hydro...

Water

100

What is this type of Text Structure?

July 3rd, 1954, August 29th 1955, June 16th, 1951 April 1st, 2021

Chronological Order

100

What type of figurative language is this?

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

Simile

100

What form of rhetoric is this?

"Do I look like I'm made of money?"

Rhetorical Question

100

What Logical Fallacy is this?

Night and Day.

Moon and Sun.

Cold and Warm. 

Antithesis

200

What is the meaning of this Latin Root?

Struct...

Build or Construct

200

What Text Structure is this?

To bake the perfect chocolate chip cookie, you must follow a specific process. First, preheat your oven to 350 degrees and gather your ingredients, including flour, sugar, butter, and chocolate chips. Next, cream the butter and sugars together in a bowl before adding the wet ingredients. Then, slowly mix in the dry ingredients, being careful not to overmix the dough. After mixing in the chocolate chips, scoop the dough onto a baking sheet, placing them two inches apart. Finally, bake for 10-12 minutes, allowing them to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before moving to a wire rack.

Sequence or Sequential Order

200

What type of figurative language does this definition use?

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Alliteration

200

What form of rhetoric is this? 

"Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime"

Antithesis

300

What is the meaning of this Latin Root?

Port...

Examples: Portable, Transport, Import

Carry or Bring

300

What type of Text Structure is used in this paragraph?

Forgetting to water a household plant regularly can cause it to wither and die. When a plant does not receive enough moisture, its leaves and stems begin to droop as they lose essential water, resulting in a visible loss of vibrant color. This causes the plants cells to suffer and the plant to lose its ability to stand upright and eventually leading to its premature death.

Cause and Effect

300

What type of figurative language does this example use?

"Break a leg"

Idiom

400

What Text Structure are these keywords usually found in?

"for example" "similarly" "because" "issue" "solve"

Problem and Solution

400

DOUBLE POINTS!

What type of figurative language does this example use?

"He was a real Romeo with the ladies"

Allusion

500

What type of figurative language is this definition?

A type of intentional understatement that downplays the importance, size, or intensity of something to create irony or humor.

Meiosis

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