declarative statements taking a (falsely) interrogative form
What is a rhetorical question?
historical, literary, religious, or mythical references
What are allusions?
3 sources
What are the number of sources needed for the synthesis essay?
Besides Advanced Placement, AP also means this
What is Address the Prompt?
a conscious distortion used to describe something difficult to explain
What is hyperbole?
Rhetorical triangle or SOAPSTone
What is used to help you analyze on the rhetorical analysis essay?
"Loving hate" and "motionful suspension" are examples.
What are oxymorons?
"We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France" is an example.
What is anaphora?
words that sound alike but have different meanings
What are homonyms?
Literary, historical, current events, and personal examples.
What are the types of evidence you can use on the argument essay?
"He asked for her hand in marriage" is an example.
What is metonymy (or synecdoche)?
quickens the rhetorical pace and therefore generates psychological momentum in listeners
What is parallelism?
names chosen by authors to disguise their real identities
What are pseudonyms?
120 minutes
How much time do you have to write the essays?
the speed at which a piece of writing moves along
What is pacing?
juxtaposition of contrasting ideas in balanced phrases
What is antithesis?
two ways of noting a word
What are denotation and connotation?
Precis
What is the introduction for the rhetorical analysis prompt?
"I could agree without agreeing" is an example.
What is a paradox?