Name at least 3 words that denote Pathos and one example of Pathos from a work we read this year.
emotional diction, teacher has to approve the example
100
The American Flag
The Scarlet Letter
Symbolism
100
"The Roman Empire stood appalled."
personification
100
"A sable, silent, solemn forest stood."
alliteration
100
Name the 3 syntax Devices:
"It was the best of times; it was the worst of times."
parallelism, balanced sentence, antithesis
200
Name at least 3 words that denote Logos and one example of Logos from a work we read this year.
Diction involved with reason or logic, verify example with teacher
200
"O, God, why have you forsaken me?"
apostrophe and allusion
200
"A monk uncloistered is a mere fish out of water, flapping on a pier."
metaphor
200
"sparkling, flavorful, lovely"
consonance of 'l'
200
"The human dress is forged iron, the human form, a fiery forge, the human face a furnace sealed the human heart its hungry gore"
BONUS:
"comma splices are unacceptable. Fragments are unacceptable. Inconsictencies are unacceptable."
anaphora
Bonus: epistrophe
300
Name at least 3 words that denote Ethos and one example of Ethos from a work we read this year.
ethical diction. verify example with teacher
300
"If we don't hang together, we will hang seperately."
"Since, spite of him, I'll live in this poor rhyme."
"Those children--selfish, deceitful, and sadistic--were evidence of their parents muddled sense of values."
Parenthesis
what other syntactical element also uses the "comma sandwich"?
400
Name these Ethical Fallacies:
1) A Celebrity Spokesperson in a commercial
2) "Don't vote for John because he picks his nose."
1: Appeal to Doubtful Authority
2: ad hominem
400
"sanitation engineer"
"passed away"
euphemism
400
"A fire that, in eating, heals"
"The best fools, a little wise be"
Paradox
400
"How can summer's honey breath hold"
euphony
400
On Marylin Monroe:
"The boldness with which she could parade herself and yet never be gross, her sexual flamboyance and bravado which yet breathed an air of mystery and even reticence, her voice which cared such ripe overtones of erotic excitement and yet was the voice of a shy child--these complications were integral to her gift.
periodic
500
Name these Logical Fallacies:
1) "He went to buy milk, then his house burned; thus his house burned down because he bought milk."
2) "Either we abolish cars, or the environment is doomed."
3) "The Bible says God exists; therefore he exists."
1: Post Hoc (Does not follow)
2: Either/Or (False Dilema)
3: Begging the Question
500
Name the Irony!
1: "He was a noble pillar of his order."
2: Roger's hunting of Henry when Henry doesn't know but we do (LoTF)
3: "April is the cruelest month"
1: Verbal
2: Dramatic
3: Situational
500
Using "crown" for royalty
"tinkling the ivorys"
metonymy
500
"The pan crashed against the tiles, the sound booming, the metal clanking."
onomatopoeia
500
1: "since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea."
2: "self-schooled, self-scanned, self-honored, self-secure"
1: polysendeton
2: asyndeton
BONUS:
Name 3 other syntactical devices