Word Types
What is a Verb?
Just an action...dummy...
Define Simile
A comparison using like/as.
What is a bias?
A positive or negative approach on any topic.
Define emotional appeal
Appeals that present ideas and images that elicit strong feelings.
What word type combines 2 phrases together?
A conjunction
What is a metaphor?
A comparison that DOES NOT use like/as.
Describe Name-calling
(self-explanatory)
Define logical appeal
Appeal that relies on logic and facts/statistics to support a claim.
Describe a preposition
A preposition describes where something is/at.
What is the A.P.E Strategy?
=================> A-
P-
E-
A - Answer
P - Prove
E - Explain
What does it mean when someone is being testimonial?
That person tries to persuade someone by using a famous person to endorse a product or idea.
Define ethical appeal
Appeal that uses moral standards and values as a way to persuade an audience.
What is an interjection?
An exclamation. (wow, hey, oh no)
Why do authors clarify in books.
He/She does this to make the story easier to understand.
What is Generalization?
Stereotyping
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Name 6 Word Types
Noun, Adjective, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Preposition, Interjection, and/or Conjunction.
What does it mean to emphasize a story?
To have the story draw your attention to what is important or interesting.
Define Circular Argument
To state your conclusion as proof of your argument.