Rhetoric
Sojourner Truth addresses her audience as 'honey'. This affectionate term helps her establish a connection with her audience, which is an example of which rhetorical appeal?
What is ethos?
Sojourner Truth used which rhetorical device by asking "Ain't I a Woman?" in her speech?
What is a rhetorical question?
I, me, my, mine, we, us, ours.
What is the author's purpose when explaining the procedures of a court case and the effect of the judgment on US laws?
What is to inform?
The FAST test is _________, which means it changes your level as you answer the questions.
What is adaptive?
The author mentions their age and life-long experiences when informing the reader.
What is ethos?
When one work of art or literature makes a reference to another work of literature.
What is allusion?
He, she, it, they, them, theirs, and 'the reader'.
What is third person?
A story about a little boy who kept getting into trouble.
What level is considered "proficient" or "on grade level"?
What is a Level 3?
A lawyer tells you a statistic about how women are more likely to choose family over a career, which rhetorical appeal are they using?
A type of repetition where a word or phrase is repeated at the beginning of successive lines.
When the narrator is a character in the story.
What is to persuade?
How long do you have to take the FAST exam?
What is all day?
"She has had to bear the pain of seeing her children being sold off in to slavery."
What is pathos?
"I am disgusted by your methods, but impressed with your results."
What is parallelism?
The narrator is not a character in the story, but they can only know what one character is thinking and feeling.
What is third person limited?
Why would the author include a timeline of events in a story about Civil War soldiers?
What is to inform?
When does the test 'adapt' your level?
What is after each passage set?
What is pathos?
"So first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself?"
The narrator can know what many characters are thinking, feeling, and doing.
What is third person omniscient?
Why did the author write the Brown v. Board of Education article? Be specific to why the author wrote this article.
What is to inform the reader about the case that encouraged the law change to allow schools to be integrated or stop segregation?
Name something that is important to do before reading the passage.
What is look at text features or read the questions first?