Persuasion is achieved by the speaker’s personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible.
What is ethos
100
The most common device in Banneker's letter
What is allusion
100
In "The Devil and Tom Walker", the story of selling your soul to the devil is very common
What is an archetype
200
Edwards compares sinners with this common insect
What is a spider
200
He appealed to Jefferson to abolish slavery
Who is Benjamin Banneker
200
Ads encouraging donations, show small children living in pathetic conditions to evoke pity in people to urge them to donate for the cause.
What is pathos
200
A story that is told to make a point or to be used as an example
What is an anecdote
200
In "The Devil and Tom Walker", the gloomy, dangerous description of the swamp helps to reinforce this
What is mood
300
Edwards compares God's rage with this medieval weapon
What is a bow and arrow
300
This movement in Europe sparked the Age of Reason
What is The Enlightenment
300
All men are mortal.
Socrates is a man.
Therefore, Socrates is mortal.
What is logos
300
The author's attitude towards a subject
What is tone
300
The romantics moved towards ____________ and away from civilization
What is nature
400
This is the lone commandment forgotten by Proctor when questioned by Hale
What is thou shall not commit adultery
400
The colonies wanted to separate themselves because of various grievances with ______________
Who is the King of Brittain
400
“Made in China” logo on various products sold in China tries to enhance their sales by evoking patriotism among the customers.
What is pathos
400
The emotional connection we have to words
What is connotation
400
Romantics believed that the ____________ was able to uncover truths that the rational mind could not reach.
What is immagination
500
This is the religion of the residents of Salem Town and Salem Village
What is puritanism
500
Both the age of faith and the age of reason believed in _________
What is God
500
“John is a forensics and ballistics expert working for the federal government for many years – if anyone’s qualified to determine the murder weapon, it’s him.”
What is ethos
500
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally