Puritans
Ben Franklin
Literary Elements
Vocab
Persuasion
100
Time period of the Puritans
What is 1560- 1660?
100
an annual calendar containing important dates and statistical information such as astronomical data and tide tables.
What is an almanac?
100
narrator's position in relation to the story being told.
What is point of view?
100
friendly and welcoming to strangers or guests.
What is hospitable?
100
an emotional appeal
What is pathos?
200
What Puritans wrote.
What is sermons, poetry, and journals?
200
Ben Franklin's pen name when writing his Almanac.
What is Poor Richard Saunders?
200
the opposite of what's expected happens
What is irony?
200
place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.
What is juxtapose?
200
an appeal to reasoning
What is logos?
300
Wrote the Crucible.
Who is Arthur Miller?
300
a saying that is usually true
What is an aphorism?
300
main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work
What is theme?
300
relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity
What is qualitative?
300
An appeal to credibility
What is ethos?
400
Purtains were responsible for this event in Salem.
What is the witch trials?
400
"A penny saved is a penny earned" best matches with which of Ben Franklin's virtues?
What is frugality?
400
use of people, places, or things to represent ideas or qualitie
What is symbolism?
400
able to be touched or felt.
What is palpable?
400
The author's attitude towards the subject
What is tone?
500
The age that came after the Puritans and highlighted rationality over religion.
What is the Age or Reason?
500
Ben Franklin wrote during this age.
What is the Age of Reason?
500
When an author uses speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions and looks to develop a person in a work of fiction.
What is indirect characterization?
500
the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability.
What is meritocracy?
500
The tone that excludes emotions and opinions in writing.
What is objective?