A person, place, or thing
A noun
Bang, boom, crash!
Onomatopeia
Other character in the Pooh stories came from his son's toy collection, but the tiger named Tigger were actually patterned after a lively dog!
Characters
Was
The ethical appeal, it means to convince an audience of the author's credibility or character
Ethos
The use of invalid or otherwise faulty reasoning
Fallacy
Simile
But a Better Butter makes a Batter Better
Alliteration
That poem braught fame to it's author, but it did not bring riches.
Brought
Its
References to studies or statistics
Logos
Attacking your opponents character in an attempt to undermine their argument
Ad Hominem
A comparison that does not use like or as
Metaphor
Sedgewick was a lazy boy
Direct characterization
Museum visitors can lern what it was like for 12 million immigrants who arrived in America at the turn of the century.
Learn
A statement, sentence, or argument used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by employing reason or logic
Logos
You must obey the law, because it's illegal to break the law
Circular reasoning
The process by which an author builds up or develops a character
Characterization
"Have you seen what she's wearing?"
"Yeah it's pretty cute."
"I thought so too!"
Dialogue
In the united States, if you hear someone talking about The King," their probably talking about Elvis.
"The King"
They're
Stories, inspirational quotes, vivid language
Pathos
If we let this child bring the permission slip late, there is no reason to ever set a deadline for anything again!
Slippery slope
the circumstance where an implausible concept or a divine character is introduced into a storyline for the purpose of resolving conflict and procuring an interesting outcome.
Deus Ex Machina
“I must be cruel to be kind.” -Hamlet
Paradox
One such novel was The Age of Innocence, which one the pulitzer prize for Fiction in 1927
Won
Pulitzer Prize
A method of convincing people with an argument drawn out through an emotional response
Pathos
Parent: No dessert until you finish your chicken and vegetables!
Child: You only love me when I eat.
Straw Man