Rhetoric
Literature
Figurative Language
Grammar
Random
100

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos are known as ________.

Rhetorical Appeals

100

7th Man believes that everyone will face _______ in their lifetime.

fear

100
"Hip Hop just died this morning" is an example of:

personification

100

They run / runs a cute store downtown.

run

100

The Civil War was between the:

North & South OR Union & Confederacy

200

Logos relies primarily on ____________.

logic

200

Dr. King was responding to ______________ in his Letter from a Birmingham Jail.

white clergymen's criticisms
200

"[The tension in Birmingham is] like a boil that can never be cured so long as it is covered up."

What type of figurative language is present in the passage?  What two things are compared?

simile, tension and a boil

200

There are two many types of people in the world and they are all wonderful in their own way.


Where should a comma (,) be added to correct the sentenc?

There are two many types of people in the world, and they are all wonderful in their own way.

200

What law make discrimination on the base of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, illegal?

The Civil Rights Act

300

Ethos relies primarily on _____________.

Credibility

300
List 2 of the steps Dr. King lists for a nonviolent campaign.

collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation; self-purification; and direct action

300

"I had hoped that the white moderate would understand that law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and that when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress" (20).


What type of figurative language is present in the passage?  What 2 things are compared?

metaphor, the white moderate is compared to a dam

300

Many salespeople stop / stops by my house in the summer.

stop

300

Write the quotation correctly:


The New York Times reports many more cats are falling out of buildings lately. (Parris)

The New York Times reports, "Many more cats are falling out of buildings lately" (Parris).

400

Pathos relies primarily on __________.

Emotion

400

7th man is divided into two parts known as the ______ story and the _______ story.

exterior and frame

400

"A law can look just on its face" is an example of:

personification 

400

We had soup for dinner because I like soup my husband likes soup too.


Where should a semi-colon (;) or period (.) be placed to correct the sentence?

We had soup for dinner because I like soup; my husband likes soup too.

OR

We had soup for dinner because I like soup. My husband likes soup too.


400

The 13th amendment...

made slavery illegal.

500

The rhetorical situation is made of ______, _______, _____, ______, ______.

speaker, text, author, audience, setting

500

According to “The Moral Logic of Survivor Guilt,” which of the following is the best definition of survivor guilt?

a. feeling responsible for a crime one committed when one had no choice

b. feeling that others blame one for a crime committed by a friend if one could have stopped him or her

c. feeling bad about living through a disaster or war when others did not

d. feeling general regret for a comrade’s death, knowing one has done nothing wrong

c. feeling bad about living through a disaster or war when others did not

500

"so let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire. Let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of New York. Let freedom ring from the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania. Let freedom ring from the snowcapped Rockies of Colorado. Let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of California. But not only that, let freedom ring from Stone Mountain of Georgia. Let freedom ring from Lookout Mountain of Tennessee. Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi. From every mountainside, let freedom ring."


What example of figurative language do you see in this passage?

repetition or parallelism

500

Someone need / needs to check the AC because I do not think it is working.

needs

500

List 2 of the aspects of a solid theme:

applies throughout time

applies to the world (generally)

a complete thought

supported by the text