American Gothic
The howling wind, dark forest, swampy land
What is Gothic/Scary Nature
ETHOS appeals to
Provide an example
What is Trust/Reliability
True or False:
Individuality is an element of Transcendentalism
What is True
I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door."
What is "tapping" in this sentence?
What is onomatopoeia
Ghosts, goblins, door opening on its own
What is Gothic Supernatural
PATHOS appeals to
Provide an example
What is emotions
What is nature
The boy was as brave as a lion in the jungle.
What type of figurative language is used here?
What is the first sentence of an essay called?
What is a hook or grabber
Which of the following is NOT a Gothic Element
Scary Nature, Optimism, Pessimism, Dark Side of Individual
What is Optimism
LOGOS appeals to
Provide an example
What is logic and facts
What is theme in literature
What is the overall moral or message of the text
The chocolate cake was calling my name.
What is personification
How can you correct a comma splice?
What is add a comma and conjunction, semicolon, or create two different sentences.
In "A Rose For Emily," what did the townspeople discover in Emily's upstairs room?
What is a sealed off room with a rotting corpse inside.
"Based on hundreds of cases that I have won for my clients, I know that I am the right lawyer for you."
Which of the following is NOT a Transcendentalist element?
Individualism, Emphasis on Nature, Anti-Materialism, or the importance of God and religion
What is the importance of God and religion
Gosh he is so romantic; quite the Romeo!
What is allusion
Word for the emotions a reader feels when reading a text or story
Mood
In "A Rose For Emily," who can the reader infer was the corpse in the bedroom?
What can the reader infer about the iron-gray strand of hair found on the pillow beside the body?
What is Homer Barron and Emily was sleeping alongside the corpse in the bedroom.
"According to Taylor Swift, Diet Coke is the only drink that keeps her thirst quenched and singing at its best."
What is ETHOS
Name an example of a Transcendentalist poet
What is Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, etc
"It filled me with fantastic terrors."
What type of figurative language is "fantastic terrors?"
Word for the emotions or attitude the author has toward a subject or in his/her text or essay
Tone