Rhetoric
The definition of rhetoric.
What is the art of effective and persuasive speaking?
What is alliteration?
The three types of irony
What is verbal, situational, and dramatic?
What is: "...that all Men are created equal."
The two characters that had a scandalous secret relationship.
The author or speaker's credibility.
What is ethos?
Name the rhetorical device: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness..."
What is anaphora?
When the audience/reader knows something that a character does not
What is dramatic irony?
The author of "Common Sense"
What is Thomas Paine?
The type of government Salem has in The Crucible.
What is a theocracy?
The three rhetorical appeals
Repetition of sentence structure.
What is parallel structure (parallelism)?
When the outcome of a situation is totally different from what you expect
What is situational irony?
Finish the sentence: "Give me liberty or..."
What is: "give me death!"
The religion Salem followed during the Salem Witch Trials.
What is Puritanism?
What is pathos?
What is antithesis?
When a person says/writes something and means the opposite OR uses words to convey a meaning opposite of the literal meaning
The author/speaker of "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"
What is Patrick Henry?
The historical event in United States history that serves as the allegory in The Crucible.
What is the Red Scare?
The father of rhetoric.
What is Aristotle?
A short statement that reveals a general truth or opinion.
What is aphorism?
The Committee of Five for the Declaration of Independence
What is Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert R. Livingston?
The author of The Crucible.
What is Arthur Miller?