Rhetoric 1
It's an appeal to authority or credibility.
What is ETHOS?
It appeals to logic.
What is LOGOS?
It appeals to the emotions.
What is PATHOS?
It is repetition of beginning consonant sounds.
What is ALLITERATION?
It's language that appeals to one or more of the five senses.
What is IMAGERY?
It's a word that sounds like it is spelled.
What is ONOMATOPOEIA?
In the rhetorical triangle ethos is most strongly associated with ______ .
What is the SPEAKER?
It's the opposite of what is expected actually happens.
What is IRONY?
It's a brief reference to someone or something in history.
What is ALLUSION?
It's a rhetorical device that features repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive sentences, phrases, or clauses.
What is EPISTROPHE?
In the rhetorical triangle, pathos is most commonly associated with _____ .
Who is the AUDIENCE?
A form of argument in which the opinion of an influential figure is used as evidence.
What is APPEAL TO AUTHORITY?
It's a literary device that involves using the same word or phrase over and over again in a piece of writing or speech.
What is REPETITION?
It's an obvious exaggeration to emphasize something or for a humorous purpose.
What is HYPERBOLE?
It's a literary device that contradicts itself but contains a plausible kernel of truth.
What is PARADOX?
It's a short story about a real person or event, usually serving to make the listeners laugh or ponder over a topic.
What is ANECDOTE?
It's a rhetorical device that features repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive sentences, phrases, or clauses.
What is ANAPHORA?
It's when two things are put together that are so unalike that it has a surprising effect.
What is JUXTAPOSITION?
It's balancing two or more ideas or arguments that are equally important. ... In grammar, it means using phrasing that is grammatically similar or identical in structure, sound, meaning, or meter.
What is PARALLELISM?
In the rhetorical triangle logos is most commonly associated with ______ .
What is the MESSAGE?
It's the combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic, or provocative effect.
What is OXYMORON?
A change of names between things closely related or a reference to a thing or person by naming one of its attributes.
What is METONYMY?
It's a minimized statement.
What is an UNDERSTATEMENT?
It's a literary technique in which two unrelated objects are compared for their shared qualities.
What is an ANALOGY?
When two contrasting ideas or concepts are placed directly next to each other, often using parallel grammatical structures, to create a strong emphasis on the stark difference between them.
What is a ANTITHESIS?