Satire
This author submitted a modest proposal in which he suggested the consumption of babies to criticize the British's treatment of the Irish.
Jonathan Swift
This minister conceals a secret, rendering him much physical pain throughout the novel.
Dimmesdale
The two S's in SOAPStone stand for these two words.
Speaker, Subject
Slippery Slope
Fat Cat
Armless and legless, The Black Knight insists "'Tis but a flesh wound" in a classic example of this strategy.
Understatement
This "witchy" character serves as a both a satiric and dark romantic plot point.
Word choice is more concisely defined as this rhetorical term.
Diction
I will either get an A on the essay or fail it.
False Dichotomy, either/or
Lunar Song
Moon Tune
Caricature
Every new community quickly realizes that the these two locations are some of the earliest necessities.
Prison and Cemetery
Parrallelism
"How would you know about statistics? You're not even in AP."
Ad Hominem
Giant toupee
Big Wig
Satirists often use this rhetorical strategy in which a form of a text is mimicked.
Parody
These three "A" words are all attributed to the "A" at various points in the novel.
Adulterer, angel, able
The relationship between these three entities influence every rhetorical text.
Speaker, Audience, Content
Ryder: We should not have anymore pep rallies.
Jon: Ryder clearly believes that school spirit is not important.
Strawman
Brief Vulgarity
Terse Curse
This type of satire characterized by it's scathing and bitter criticisms.
Juvenalian
The Governor's hall is less suited for a puritan ruler and more fitting for this popular character.
Alladin
This term refers to the most immediate occasion prompting a speaker to speak.
Exigence
Books containing adultery should be banned from school because students shouldn't read books that contain adultery.
Circular Reasoning
O'hara Hester
Scarlett Harlett