Comma Rules
Rhetorical Appeals
Literary Devices
We Were Liars
We Were Liars 2
100

True or False: A comma should follow an introductory world like 'yes' or 'well'

True

100

Which rhetorical appeal focuses on logic, facts, and reasoning?

Logos

100

Which literary devices is the repetition of the beginning sound in words?

Alliteration

100

What happened during Cadence's 15th summer on the island?

Her accident
100

What do the Sinclairs value the most?

Wealth, possessions
200

How many commas are needed in a list of four items?

Three

200

Which rhetorical appeal is used when a speaker builds credibility or trust with their audience?

Ethos

200

An implied or direct reference to a famous person, event, quotation, or piece of literature

Allusion

200

What is Cadence's relationship with Gat?

Romantic interest

200

Who set the fire?

The Liars

300

What does FANBOYS stand for?

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

300

Which rhetorical appeal uses music, images, or words to make the audience feel a certain way?

Pathos

300

An exaggeration to make a point

Hyperbole

300

Why is Gat's presence in the Sinclair family controversial?

Indian Heritage/questions Grandad

300

What is a prominent theme in the book?

Dangers of pride and secrecy in families

400

What is the nonessential phrase in this sentence: 

My brother, who lives in Texas, is visiting this week. 

who lives in Texas

400

A commercial showing starving animals while playing sad music to urge views to donate is an example of what type of rhetorical appeal?

Pathos

400

Words that sound like what they mean

Onomatopoeia

400

Who makes up the Liars group?

Mirren, Cadence, Gat, Johnny

400

Who died in the fire?

Mirren, Johnny, Gat, the dogs

500

True or False: A comma is needed in this sentence:

Students who study usually pass the test.

False

500

A writer who talks about their experience in a foreign country while giving the reader travel advice is an example of what time of rhetorical appeal?

Ethos

500

Comparison of two unlike things using like or as

Simile

500

What does the fire symbolize in the story?

Destruction and renewal

500

What summer does Cadence return to the island?

Summer 17