Rhetoric
What is the main goal of rhetorical writing?
What is to persuade the audience?
What is the most common structure used in narrative writing?
What is chronological order?
What do we call the central idea of a text?
What is the main idea?
“The wind whispered through the trees” is an example of what?
What is personification?
What is the choice of words and phrases?
What is diction?
Which rhetorical appeal relies on emotion?
What is pathos?
Which text structure compares similarities and differences?
What is compare and contrast?
What term describes the time and place of a story?
What is the setting?
“He’s as strong as an ox” uses which type of figurative language?
What is a simile?
What is the formation of sentences and associated grammatical rules?
What is syntax?
What is the rhetorical appeal to ethics and credibility?
What is ethos?
In which structure does the author explain a problem and offer one or more solutions?
What is problem and solution?
This is the struggle between opposing forces in a story?
What is the conflict?
“Her smile was sunshine” is an example of which device?
What is a metaphor?
What are the feelings and emotions that are evoked in the reader?
What is mood?
What do you call a question that does not require an answer?
What is a rhetorical question?
What structure is used when the author presents causes and effects?
What is cause and effect?
What do we call the narrator’s position in relation to the story?
What is point of view?
“Boom,” “crash,” and “buzz” are examples of what?
What is onomatopoeia?
What is the author's attitude?
What is tone?
What is the art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people?
What is rhetoric?
What text structure has information that is presented in sections that often begin with a central idea and are followed by an elaboration of the features, characteristics, or examples of the subject at hand?
What is description?
What is it called when a character is developed through speech, thoughts, and actions?
What is indirect characterization?
What is an example of Ms. Hamilton's favorite piece of figurative language?
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What language did Shakespeare speak?
What is early modern english?