Animal Farm
Persuasive Techniques
Irony
Trivia
Ms. P
100

The English novelist and author of "Animal Farm"

Who is George Orwell?

100

The persuasive technique appeals to emotions and aims to invoke strong feelings

What is Pathos?

100

Verbal irony with an attitude

What is sarcasm?

100

In Fortnite, this is the first weapon you can get in Battle Royale

What is a Pickaxe?

100

Ms. P's alma mater

What is James Madison University?

200

The historical event that inspired the book "Animal Farm"

What is the Russian Revolution of 1917?

200

"60% of customers save more than 15% when they switch to our network"

What is Logos?

200

An English teacher has a spelling error in a comment correcting a student's mistake

What is Situational Irony?

200

In Star Wars: Episode III- Revenge of the Sith, this Jedi wields a purple lightsaber

Who is Mace Windu?

200

The tabletop role-playing game Ms. P plays weekly with her friends

What is Dungeons and Dragons?

300

The Russian Leader represented by Snowball

Who is Leon Trotsky?

300

Verizon points out the errors of competitors in a commercial

What is Name Calling?

300

When watching a movie, the audience witnesses a shadowy figure lurking outside the window as the protagonist prepares dinner in the kitchen

What is Dramatic Irony?

300

Alongside the Senate of Virginia, this house of 100 members makes up the rest of the Virginia General Assembly.

What is the Virginia House of Delegates?

300

This Mediterranean country is where Ms. P studied abroad in college 

What is Greece?

400

This character taught the sheep to chant "Four legs good, two legs better"

Who is Squealer?

400

"9 out of 16 doctors recommend our toothpaste"

What is Ethos?

400

After a crash landing, Obi-Wan remarked, "Another happy landing!"

What is Verbal Irony?

400

In 27 BCE, this member of the second triumvirate became the first Roman emperor

Who was Caesar Augustus?

400

This fluffy normal type Pokémon is Ms. P's favorite

What is Eevee?

500

The idea of heaven propagated by Moses the raven

What is Sugarcandy Mountain?

500

Often used by luxury brands, this form of persuasion emphasizes a desire to feel rich

What is Appeal to Snobbery?

500
The type of irony used in the climax of Romeo and Juliet​​​​

What is Dramatic Irony?

500

"Arma virumque cano" translated to English as "I sing of arms and a man" is the first line written by the poet Vergil in this ancient Roman epic

What is the Aeneid?

500

The high school Ms. P works with as a colorguard instructor

What is Centreville High School?