Ethos/Logos/Pathos
Using logic to persuade.
What is logos?
Giving human characteristics to nonliving things
What is personification?
The sound device at the end of the line in the following:
I will not eat them here.
I will not eat them there.
I will not them anywhere.
What is rhyme?
A prefix meaning "Before" in Latin
What is "pre-"?
The meaning of the word "voracious."
What is "devouring a great amount of food"?
The use of a baby in commercials.
What is pathos?
"She is as pretty as a rose."
What is a simile?
"Bzzz goes the bee."
What is onomatopeia?
"soph-"
What is a root word meaning "wise" in Latin?
"The central idea of a piece of literature."
What is theme?
An appeal that relies on the credibility of the author or speaker.
What is pathos?
"I told you a million times to stop shouting!"
What is hyperbole?
"Don't delay dawn's disarming display."
What is alliteration?
The literal meaning of "carnivore" from Latin.
What is "meat devourer"?
The word used to describe the study of the origin of words.
What is "etymology"?
The originator of the ideas of ethos, pathos, and logos.
Who is Aristotle?
"My soul is an enchanted boat."
What is a metaphor?
"The cat came back to attack the package."
What is consonance?
The three Latin parts of the word "symbiotic" with meanings.
What is "sym-" (with/together), "bio" (life), and "tic/ic" (pertaining to)?
The word used to describe the attitude that an author has towards his/her subject.
What is "tone"?
The name given to the use of ethos, pathos, and logos, as well as all use of language for the purpose of persuasion.
What is rhetorical appeals?
When a line of poetry extends to the next line without end punctuation or change in thought.
What is enjambment?
"The pot of soup would not stop boiling."
What is assonance?
The surprising root origin of the word "salary."
What is "sal" or "salt"?
The origin of the word "war."
What is "guerre" or French?