Literary Terms

Ethos, Pathos, Logos

Point of View

Literary Devices

Irony and More

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100

Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?

"An appeal to emotions"

Pathos

100

Is this sentence written in First, Second, or Third point of view?

"I am excited for the party!"

First

100

What is the name of the literary term used here?

"She sells sea shells by the sea shore."

Alliteration

100

Name the type of irony: When the reader knows something about the story that the characters do not know.

Dramatic Irony

100

"He is tall and mean." Is this direct or indirect characterization?

Direct characterization

200

Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?

"An appeal to logic"

Logos

200

Is this sentence written in First, Second, or Third point of view?

"You are excited for the party!"

Second

200

What is the name of the literary term used here?

"He is as tall as a tree."

Simile OR Hyperbole

200

Name the type of irony: When the opposite of what is expected occurs

Situational Irony

200

_____ means "the author's attitude towards the subject."

Tone

300

Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?

"An appeal to credibility or trustworthiness"

Ethos

300

Is this sentence written in First, Second, or Third point of view?

"He is excited for the party!"

Third

300

What is the name of the literary term used here?

"He is as strong as the Hulk!"

Allusion

300

Name the type of irony: When a speaker says something that contradicts what he had intended.

Verbal Irony

300

Bonus

400

Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?

"My dog is sick and sad. Can you help her?"

Pathos

400

Is this sentence written in First, Second, or Third point of view?

"She is excited for the party!"

Third

400

______ means "the author's message or truth about life."

Theme

400

My brother said that he had a million things to do when he was actually sitting idly.

Hyperbole

400

What literary term has this purpose:

The best part about music class is that you can bang on the drum.

Onomatopoeia

500

Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?

"I am a doctor, so you can trust me."

Ethos

500

Is this sentence written in First, Second, or Third point of view?

"You should study for the test!"

Second

500

A book is a passport to another world.

Metaphor

500

What is this literary device:

"The ocean sparkled in the sunlight."

Imagery

500

______ means "warning or indication of a future event."

Foreshadow