What is pathos?
The emotional appeal, means to persuade an audience by appealing to their emotions.
True or False: A hyperpole is figure of speech employed by writers or speakers to intentionally make a situation seem less important than it really is.
False: Hyperbole was a figure of speech that involves an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis.
A story someone tells about their own life.
True or false: You can get expelled for plagerizing.
True
What is the definiton of ethos?
Means to convince an audience of the author’s credibility or character.
True or False: Alliteration is a literary device where two or more words in a phrase or line of poetry share the same beginning consonant sound. The words may be adjacent or separated by one or more words. One of the primary purposes of alliteration is to emphasize something important that the writer or speaker would like to highlight.
True
Do you need dialogue in your personal narrative?
Yes
What is plagerism?
When you take someone elses work and play it off as your own.
Is this ethos, pathos, or logos:
"You will never be satisfied in life if you don't seize this opportunity. Do you want to live the rest of your years yearning to know what would have happened if you just jumped when you had the chance?"
Pathos
Is this a metaphor, allusion, or simile?
"He was Romeo and I was Scarlet Letter and my daddy said stay away from Juliet."
Allusion is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance. It does not describe in detail the person or thing to which it refers.
What is a citation?
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
"It's a matter of common sense that people deserve to be treated equally. The Constitution calls it 'self-evident.' Why, then, should I have been denied a seat because of my disability?"
Logos
Is this a simile or a metaphor?
"He is as funny as a monkey."
Simile.
A simile is a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things. Unlike a metaphor, a simile draws resemblance with the help of the words “like” or “as.” Therefore, it is a direct comparison.
What is the climax of a story?
Turing point of a story
What has to be in a website citation?
Author, Date published, article title, and URL
Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?
"My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor."
Ethos
Oxymoron is a figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect. The common oxymoron phrase is a combination of an adjective followed by a noun with contrasting meanings, such as “cruel kindness,” or “living death”.
A narrative must include a ________, conflict, climax, and resolution.
Exposition
What is wrong with this citation?
Satalkar, B. (2010, July 15). Water aerobics. Retrieved from http://www.buzzle.com
Satalkar, B. (2010, July 15). Water aerobics. Retrieved from http://www.buzzle.com