"Children grow OLDER every day"
This is an example of...
A) Predicate Adjective
B) Style
C) Prose
Predicate Adjective
100
"Our hearts are hungry for a food that wont come."
"Live like we're dying" By Kris Allen
This is an example of
Personification
100
The branch of linguistics that studies the meaning of words, their historical and psychological development, their connotations, and their relation to one another.
Semantics
100
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100
I am a teacher on rhetoric.
What's my name
Rhetor
200
Personally I'm always ready to learn, *although I do not always like being taught.*
Subordinate Clause
200
"We are never ever ever ever getting back together,
we are never ever ever getting back together,
you go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me "
-Taylor Shift
Repetition
200
The perspective from which a story is told.
Point of View
200
I'm glad we're having a rehearsal dinner. I rarely practice my meals before i eat.
- Friends
Sarcasm
200
I am the narrators position in relation to the story being told
Point of View
300
Who was Ms. Williams? She was my teacher.
Teacher= ??
Subject Complement
300
I'll take my clothes off and it will be shameless cause everyone knows that's how you get famous.
A) Repetition
B) Satire
C) Pedantic
Satire
300
An evaluation of the sum of the choices an author makes in blending diction, syntax, figurative language, and other literary devices.
Style
300
'' A neutron walks into a bar and asks how much for a drink. The barman replies for you no charge."
-Big Bang Theory
Personification
300
I am...
An adjective that describes words, phrases, or general tone that is overly scholarly, academic, or bookish.
What am I???
Pedantic
400
“The studio was filled with the rich odor of roses, and when the light summer wind stirred amidst the trees of the garden… The sullen murmur of the bees shouldering their way through… or circling with monotonous insistence…”
Style
400
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Rhetorical Modes
400
This flexible term describes the variety, the conventions, and the purposes of the major kinds of writing.
Rhetorical modes
400
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
1984 – George Orwell
Prose
400
I am in a sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end. This independent clause is preceded by a phrase or clause that cannot stand alone.
Ex:"Ecstatic with my AP score, I let out a loud, joyful shout.!"
Periodic Sentence
500
"An honest man should have been the leader of the country"
Man= Subject Should have been= Verb Leader= ???
A) Rhetoric Modes
B) Subject Compliment
C) Predicate Nominative
Predicate Nominative
500
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Point Of View
500
From the Greek for "orator," this term describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.
Rhetoric
500
Example: "Roughly 10,000 hours. Is it possible that some pattern of special opportunity operate in the real world?"
Syllogism
500
The branch of linguistics that studies the meaning of words, their historical and psychological development, their connotations, and their relation to one another.