1984
PERSUASIVE
TECHNIQUES
JULIUS CAESAR
QUOTES
POETRY
GLOSSARY TERMS
100
What are the main character and the most important secondary character's names?
Winston (Smith) and Julia
100
How does the bandwagon appeal work?
it taps into people's desire to belong or be a part of a group
100
Who says "Beware the ides of March"?
Soothsayer
100
Give an example of onomatopoeia.
-BOOM -CRASH -POP -DING
100
What is the role of an antagonist in a story? Name one antagonist that is well known.
They oppose the protagonist (which is a good guy), so basically an antagonist is the bad guy of a story. -Voldemort (Harry Potter) -Ursula (The Little Mermaid) -President Snow (The Hunger Games) -Cronus (Percy Jackson) (MANY others)
200
Who is the inner party member that the main character feels most attached to?
O'brien
200
What is loaded language?
Powerful words used to stir people's emotions
200
Who says "Et tu Brute?"?
Caesar
200
What is personification?
Giving human characteristics to something nonhuman.
200
What is diction?
A writer's or author's choice of words and way of arranging the words in sentences.
300
What is a major theme of 1984?
-The dangers of a totalitarian/communistic society -Knowledge is power -Don't allow one entity to control ALL aspects of life
300
How does ethical appear work?
Taps into people's values or moral standards.
300
Who says "This was the most unkindest cut of all"?
Antony
300
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile, give an example of each.
Simile compares two or more things using 'like' or 'as', metaphor doesn't use 'like' or 'as'. -METAPHOR: Time is a thief -SIMILE: Time is like the ocean, it forever flows.
300
Describe a falling action.
It follows the climax, showing the consequences or rewards of a decision made during the climax of the story.
400
What are the three ministries?
-Ministry of Love -Ministry of Truth -Ministry of Peace
400
How does the technique, testimonial, work?
Relies on celebrity or satisfied customers' endorsements.
400
Who says "Ay me, how weak a thing the heart of a woman is!"?
Portia
400
What is an analogy, and give an example of one.
A comparison between two things. -You are as annoying as nails on a chalkboard.
400
Describe romanticism. Give an example.
It started the late 18th and early 19th centuries that emphasized the imagination and emotions in a character. -Frankenstein (Mary Shelley) -Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë) -King Lear (William Shakespeare)
500
Who is the main antagonist (according to the Party) and how is he portrayed in propaganda films?
-(Emmanuel) Goldstein -He appears as a sheep in the propaganda films
500
Act out an "on the spot" commercial using the transfer technique. (Sydney and Raigan will judge if its worthy)
Raigan and Sydney decide.
500
Who says "But when I tell him he hates flatterers, He says he does, being then most flattered."
Decius
500
What is hyperbole? Give an example.
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. -I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
500
What is an allegory? What is something allegories are usually used in?
An allegory is a work with two(or more) levels of meaning, a literal one or a symbolic one. -Stories -Parables -Fables
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