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Figurative Language
Denotation/Connotation
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Persuasive Language
Hodge Podge
100
This is a way to compare two things using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
100
"Oval-shaped, six-legged insect" is an example of the ___________ of a cockroach?
What is denotation?
100
This is a persuasive argument based on the Credibility of a person.
What is Ethos?
100
"Whatever you're looking for, we've got it!" is a persuasive argument using...
What is Pronouns?
100
What are possible positive connotations for the word "beast"?
What is strong, determined, fit, big?
200
Taste, Touch, Smell, Sight, and Sound are examples of...
What is sensory imagery?
200
Put these words in order from the most Negative connotation to the most Positive connotation: home, dump, house
What is dump, house, home?
200
"Buy one now! Don't be the laughingstock of your school!"...is an example of_______?
What is Pathos?
200
"All of Sylmar High School is talking about this dance" is an example of...
What is exaggeration?
200
What are possible negative connotations for the word "snake"?
What is untrustworthy, lying, sneaky, lazy
300
"After a long day, our refreshing lemonade is a taste of heaven" is an example of?
What is a metaphor?
300
Which word has a more Negative connotation: scrawny or slender?
What is scrawny?
300
"Macaroni just like mom used to make" is an example of...
What is Ethos, Pathos
300
"Glorious, glowing, gorgeous..."
What is alliteration, groups of 3?
300
"All women love shopping." is an example of...
What is Generalization?
400
The Word Choices an author makes is called...
What is Diction?
400
What is a possible Denotation for the word "vehicle"?
What is a form of transportation, a car, boat, or train, something that gets you from one place to the next
400
"My veterinarian said that a beagle would be a great addition to our family"...this is an argument based on?
What is Ethos
400
"We don't match prices, we beat them!" is an example of...
What is an Attack?
400
What is the definition of Inference (in stories)?
What is a guess made about the story/speaker?
500
"Our properties embrace you and welcome you home" is an example of?
What is personification?
500
"James and Nicole got tickets to the 7:00 showing" What is the Denotation of "showing" in the previous sentence?
What is a movie, or a play?
500
Give an example of a persuasive argument using "Logos"
What is ___________________
500
Change the below example to a persuasive argument using "Anecdotes": This brand of hoodies is a good one
What is ____________________
500
"85% of the student body has already purchased their yearbook." is an example of...
What is Logos, Evidence?