Civil Rights Texts
The main issue that happening within the United States that Martin Luther King Jr. (and others) fought to end.
What is segregation?
This Greek term is used whenever someone tries to persuade someone through logic or facts.
What is logos?
This technique is used whenever someone is really trying to get their point across.
What is repetition?
This is the word we use for the author’s feeling towards their topic.
What is tone?
The last Avenger to die in Avengers: End Game.
Who is Iron Man?
Fill in the blank from "I Have a Dream": Let ______ ring!
What is freedom?
This Greek term is used whenever someone tries to persuade someone through their emotions.
What is pathos?
This is like a simile -- it often uses a concrete object to help clarify an abstract idea.
What is metaphor/analogy?
Putting someone else’s writing and ideas into your own words is called _________.
What is paraphrasing?
The fourth planet from the Sun is ___________.
What is Mars?
In "Mother to Son," the speaker compared her life to this thing.
What is a crystal stair?
This Greek term is used whenever someone tries to persuade someone through morals, ethics, or credibility.
What is parallelism/parallel structure?
The five senses are drawn from in this literary term.
What is imagery?
Where the DNA is kept inside a cell.
What is the nucleus?
This happened at the end of "Selma, Lord, Selma," and gave Sheyann Webb a sense of peace and hope.
What is singing in a church?
A commercial comes on the TV, picturing a montage of sad-looking puppies in crates, with the narrator of the commercial asking the audience to donate to help these poor puppies. This rhetorical strategy is being used to persuade you to donate.
What is pathos?
We used this to begin our Seventh Man essays; also, when someone asks something without expecting an answer.
What is a rhetorical question?
The people who will be reading or listening to your text are called your __________.
What is your audience?
What is luther by Kendrick Lamar featuring SZA?
This letter, written from a jail cell by Martin Luther King Jr., kickstarted widespread protests in support of Civil Rights.
What is the Letter from Birmingham Jail?
Ms. Baker, a college-educated certified teacher, stands at the front of the room and teaches you English. She is using this rhetorical strategy to persuade you to listen.
What is ethos?
"...and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth." Name the strategy being used here.
What is parallelism/parallel structure?
The essential question for this unit is _____________.
How do words inspire change?
This is what the kids call William Afton in FNAF 1 the GAME (not the movie).
Who is Purple Guy?