Persuasion
Hero's Journey
Archetypes
Vocabulary
The Princess Bride
100

_________ is the character or emotions of a speaker or writer that are expressed in the attempt to persuade an audience

Ethos

100

The hero is shown in the world as it exists, considered by those in it to be ordinary and uneventful. Which stage of The Hero Journey is this?

The Ordinary World

100

Questions authority and breaks the rules, craves rebellion and revolution. Which archetype fits this description?

Rebel

100
Sharply cutting; direct and powerful

Incisive

100

Buttercup doesn't care about her image and doesn't like to what?

Clean herself and take care of herself.



200

A teenager tries to convince his parents to buy him a new car by saying if they cared about their child's safety they'd upgrade him. Is this scenario Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?

Pathos

200

How many stages in The Hero Journey are there?

12

200

Imaginative, inventive and driven to build things of enduring meaning and value.

Creator

200

Tending to argue or cause discard

Fractious

200

Whenever Buttercup commands the farm boy, he always answers what?

As you wish.

300

The author makes clear, logical connections between ideas, and includes the use of facts and statistics. Ethos, Pathos, or Logos?

Logos

300

The hero receives something for their victory or failure, and must accept the consequences. What stage is this?

The Reward

300

Creates order from the chaos, is typically controlling and stern, yet responsible and organized.

The Ruler

300

The best or most typical example

Epitome

300

Why does Buttercup toss and turn all night after the Count and Countess's visit?

Buttercup is jealous of the Countess

400

The study and uses of written, spoken and visual language is __________.

Rhetoric

400

Teacher, counselor, trainer, and encouragement to the hero.

Mentor

400

Creates intimate moments, inspires love, passion, romance and commitment.

The Lover

400

Felling of regret or remorse

Compunction

400

When Westley prepares to leave for America, what does Buttercup promise?

To never love again.

500

Which Greek philosopher is credited with creating the terms Ethos, Pathos, and Logos?

Aristotle

500

The hero is reluctant or frightened to accept the call and begin the journey. The hero feels the fear of the unknown and tries to turn away from the adventure, however briefly. 

Refusal of the Call

500

Protects and cares for others, is compassionate, nurturing and generous

The Caregiver

500

A large and serious book

Tome

500

What happens to Westley's ship off the coast of America?

He is killed by the Dread Pirate Roberts.