"NFL players across the nation recommend this football"
What is Ethos?
Bandwagon, Red Herring, or Hasty Generalization?
"Everybody eats Fruit Loops for breakfast. Run on down to your local grocery store, and buy some today!"
What is bandwagon?
What type of irony appears in this example?
In "The Lion King", Simba is upset because he believes that he caused his father's death. He is unaware that Scar killed Mufasa.
What is dramatic irony?
"The boy ran like the wind" is an example of what literary term?
The central message or insight to life revealed through a literary work is the definition of which literary term?
What is theme?
"I know basketball. I spent many years with the L.A. Lakers. You can trust my coaching advice." - Shaquille O'neil
What is Ethos?
Bandwagon, Red Herring, or Hasty Generalization?
"We have a lab, and he behaves terribly. I would not recommend getting a lab if you buy a dog."
What is hasty generalization?
What type of irony appears in Belle's lines to Gaston in this video clip?
What is verbal irony?
"Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly" is an example of what literary term?
The author's attitude toward his or her subject--show through the author's word choice
What is tone?
"If you don't love soccer, you're a fool. It's the best game ever."
What is Pathos?
Bandwagon, Red Herring, or Hasty Generalization?
My grandfather used to eat cake, ice-cream, Hershey's bars, and other sweets with every meal. He never gained any weight. It's obvious that sugar does not cause weight gain.
What is hasty generalization?
What type of irony appears in the following example?
Aladdin believed that Jasmine would be fascinated with all of his riches, but is shocked to find that she is repulsed by him.
What is situational irony?
The waves thrashed against the ship in retaliation against the sailors who had littered in the ocean.
What is personification?
Anything that stands for or represents something else is known as what literary term? Example: The clock in "Masque of the Red Death"
What is symbol?
"Lebron James shoots over 90%!"
What is Logos?
Bandwagon, Red Herring, or Hasty Generalization?
"I understand that you are frustrated with the new testing policy, but the school lunches also need work."
What is red herring?
What TWO types of irony appear in this movie clip from Frozen?
What are situational irony and dramatic irony?
It is a thousand degrees in here!
Knock, clatter, cough, crunch, patter, slurp, and smash are all examples of ___.
What is onomatopoeia?
Tyrel has received an A on every test in high school. He got a high score on his SAT. He does volunteer work. It is quite likely that he is going to get into many colleges--such as Yale or Harvard.
What is logos?
Which of the following is an example of a red herring?
A. All dogs are mammals. My cat is a mammal. Therefore, my cat is a dog.
B. I had lunch with Donald, then I felt sick. Therefore, Donald made me sick.
C. You asked what I’ve done to counteract global warming. In my first two years in office, businesses are prospering and the weather has been great.
D. The recent increase in global warming is because more teenagers are using hairspray.
E.Using hairspray every day is like launching a nuclear weapon.
What is letter C?
Give an example of EACH type of dramatic irony. You may create your own or explain an example from a text, movie, TV show, etc.
Answers will vary.
During the wedding reception, the bride and groom looked for a place where they could be alone together.
What is an oxymoron?
What type of literary term would apply to the lyrics in the following song clip?
What is allusion?