Persuasive Appeals
Death was often the subject of this eccentric author's poetry.
Who is EMILY DICKINSON
Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses: taste, smell, touch, sight, and sound, as a way for the reader to better imagine the world of the piece of literature.
What is IMAGERY
A tow truck breaks down.
What is SITUATIONAL IRONY
This Puritan minister once delivered a 6-hour sermon.
Who is JONATHAN EDWARDS.
Anecdote
What is a short story or personal account to make a general idea seem interesting.
This Unitarian minister and popular philosopher penned many essays, including the ever famous "Self-Reliance."
Who is RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Omnipotent
What is ALL-POWERFUL
2. In Romeo and Juliet, the audience knows that Juliet is only asleep-not dead-but Romeo does not, and he kills himself.
What is DRAMATIC IRONY
This central or universal message in a story is most often referred to as what?
What is THEME
A commercial plays sad music in the background as images of cold, abandoned, abused dogs are shown.
What is PATHOS
Cry me a river.
What is HYPERBOLE
Fire and Brimstone
What is God's punishment.
"Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands..." Martin Luther King. Jr, I Have a Dream
What is ANAPHORA
Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson were the most famous of this literary and philosophical movement.
What is TRANSCENDENTALISM