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Figurative Language
Argumentation
APELC Exam
Rhetorical Umbrella
*Wild Card*
100
Assonance
What is the repitition of vowel sounds within a series of words? (ex. Cry, side, slide...)
100
Ethos- ethics Pathos- emotion Logos- logic
What are the three rhetorical appeals? Explain each.
100
50-55
How many questions does the exam consist of?
100
Rhetorical modes
What does the top of the umbrella consist of?
100
"bark"...
Give an example of an onomatopoeia.
200
Understatement/ Meiosis
What is the opposite of hyperbole? A kind of irony which deliberately represents something much less than it is.
200
Question begging
What is assuming the truth of a debatable point and basing the rest of the argument on that shaky assumption?
200
ZERO!
How many points do AP graders mark off for incorrect answers? Why is this important?
200
Rhetorical strategies
What does the middle of the umbrella consist of?
200
expression that comes from/attributed to a particular region
What is a colloquial expression?
300
Apostrophe
What is a form of personification in which the speaker addresses someone or something who isn't there.
300
"I failed the test after I walked under the ladder, therefore, I failed the test because I walked under the ladder."
Give an example of "Post hoc, ergo propter hoc"?
300
1
How many passages will be nonfiction?
300
example, c&c, definition, classification...
Name 3 rhetorical strategies.
300
Makes something less harsh. "passed away"
Give an example of a euphemism?
400
A part of something is used to signify the whole.
Describe synecdoche.
400
Ad hominem argument
What is attacking the person who raised the issue rather than attacking the argument?
400
Synthesis component
What essay will you have to write first?
400
point of view, organization, diction, syntax, figurative language, voice...
Name 3 rhetorical devices.
400
Specific conclusion from generalization.
Explain deductive reasoning.
500
Antithesis
What is a direct contrast of structurally parallel word groupings for the purpose of contrast.
500
"he who asserts must prove"
What is "shifting the burden of proof"?
500
2 hours; 3 essays
How much time will you be given to write how many essays?
500
Narration, exposition, description, argumentation
Name the rhetorical modes.
500
abnormal
Give a similie for the word anomalous.