Rhetorical Appeal
Example: A doctor says, "After my 20 year career in the medical field, I can confidently recommend this medicine for your cold."
What is Ethos?
Example: You're driving me up the wall!
What is Hyperbole?
Example: An author writes an essay giving reasons you should buy a certain brand of shoes.
What is Persuade?
The time or place of a story.
What is Setting?
A group of lines in a poem.
What is a Stanza?
Example: A commercial makes you feel sad for homeless animals
What is Pathos?
Example: He ran as fast as a cheetah.
What is Simile?
Example: An author writes an essay giving facts about volcanoes.
What is Inform?
The part of a story where the main events start to build up.
What is Rising Action?
Example: ABAB, AABB, AABBAA
What is Rhyming Pattern?
Example: A firefighter tells you to check your smoke alarms.
What is Ethos?
Example: Boom! The thunder made Becca jump a foot in the air.
What is Onomatopoeia?
Example: An author writes a story about a new kid at school who seems mysterious.
What is Entertain?
The message the author wants you to get from the passage.
What is Theme?
The reader of a poem.
Who is the Speaker?
Example: Kids who get a full 8 hours of sleep at night perform better on tests than kids who sleep fewer than 6 hours.
What is Logos?
Example: Break a leg!
What is Idiom?
Example: "This is the best video game ever made - buy it today!"
What is Persuade?
The order in which things happen.
Language that appeals to the five senses.
What is Imagery?
Example: “Studies show that 90% of students improve their grades by reading more.”
What is Logos?
Example: The sun smiled down on us as we walked home.
What is Personification?
Example: A recipe for how to make chocolate chip cookies
What is Inform?
The events that happen in a story.
What is Plot?
The author's feeling or attitude about a subject in poetry.
What is Tone?