Vocabulary
AP Survival Guide
Rhetoric
Julius Caesar
Grammar - Common Mistakes
100

Countering a counterargument.

What is a rebuttal or refutation?

100

Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose,Subject, Tone

What is SOAPStone?

100

The section worth 0-4 points on rhetorical analysis essays.

What is Evidence and Commentary?

100

The hero of the play?

Who is Brutus

100

I don't have many/much tolerance for you today.

much

200

The name for a thesis in an argumentative essay.

What is a claim?

200

The author's attitude toward a subject. You can find it by looking at word choices and phrases in the passage.

What is Tone?

200

The reoccurrence of the same letter or sound at beginning of closely connected words. 

What is Alliteration? 

200

The character who offers foreshadowing in the play?

Who is The soothsayer

or 

Calpurnia

200

There are fewer/less students in my 5th hour than/then in my 6th.

fewer               than

300

Showing ready comprehension of others' state. or showing you feel what others are feeling?

What is empathetic? or empathy?

300

What does CHORES stand for when writing the argumentative essay?

Current Events, History, Own Experiences, Reading, Entertainment, Sports

300

A response that demonstrates complex understanding of the rhetorical situation.

What is Sophistication?

300

Shakespeare's attitude toward the common people in the play or What he thinks about them.

What is 

He thinks they are sheep - followers

He thinks they are dumb

He does not think much of them

300

He is not allowed/aloud to go the the dance

allowed

400

A statement that contradicts itself.

What is paradox?

400

A figure of speech involving a comparison using like or as.

What is a simile?

400

The 3 rhetorical appeals. 

What is Ethos, Logos, Pathos?

400

Brutus's foil (opposite character) after the assassination?


Who is Antony?

400

The amount/number of invitations I need for my graduation had increased

number

500

An exact opposite.

What is antithesis?

500

How do you cite evidence in your Synthesis Essay? Where does this go in the sentence?

(Source A). 

At the end of the sentence

500

The art of effective writing, especially the use of figure of speech and other compositional techniques.

What is rhetoric?

500

Which character's funeral oration (speech) worked best and why?

Antony's - it brought the people to mutiny

It scared Brutus and Cassius so much they had to leave.

It used irony, repetition, sarcasm, etc. and broke the rules without breaking them

500
My dad has laid/lied/lain on the couch all day. 

lain