Sentence Structure
What is a simple sentence?
What is a subject + verb + complete thought
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile
What is connotation?
What is the extra meanings or feelings a word gives
What are the three types of Author's POV writing?
What is persuasive, informative, and entertaining
In the following passage, the connotative word/phrase is ________.
I love going camping and getting in touch with nature. The woods are filled with so much animal life.
What is Animal Life
How do you make a compound sentence? (hint: 2 ways)
1) remove the period and add a semicolon (;)
2) remove the period and add a comma and coordinating conjunction (, FANBOY)
An exaggeration or stretching the truth
What is hyperbole
What is the dictionary definition
Define logos
What is logical argument using evidence and facts
The following sentence is an example of ethos, pathos or logos?
You always hear from the news reports on TV and in the newspaper that the economy is struggling.
What is ethos
What does FANBOY stand for?
What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet
The following sentence is an example of a ________.
The pizza was so greasy it could oil a car's engine.
What is a metaphor
What is context?
What is the circumstances that form the setting; the situation in which something happens
Define rhetoric
What is the art of persuasion
TV commercials asking for people to send money monthly to help save the endangered polar bear is an example of which: ethos, pathos or logos?
What is pathos
What is a complex sentence?
What is an individual clause + a dependent clause
What is descriptive language that isn't literally true
Define tone?
What is author's attitude toward their reader/audience.
What is the difference between subjective and objective writing?
What is subject is opinion based and objective is fact based and can be verified.
What is the difference between the word "house" and the synonym "home" in terms of connotation and denotation?
What is house is the denotative form of the word and home is the connotative form of the word.
What are the two rules for dependent markers (DMs)?
1) If the DM starts the sentence, then a comma is needed.
2) If the DM is in the middle of the sentence, then no comma.
What is an onomatopoeia?
What is the word that describes a sound
Ex: Smack! Pop!
What is the emotions the author intends the reader to feel
What is the difference between ethos and pathos?
What is ethos is using credibility, trust (expert) while pathos uses emotions/feels.
Was the Oregon Field Guide video about wild mustangs subjective or objective and why?
What is objective, because they captured several viewpoints/sides of a controversial topic without creating a bias to any one given viewpoint/side.