SPACE
If you ask why something was written, you are asking about this SPACECAT category.
What is "purpose"?
Word choice, sentence structure, and figures of speech all fall under this SPACECAT category.
What is "choices"?
The Hebrew word "timshel" translates to this two-word phrase.
What is "thou mayest"?
Characters with this in their first names are at least a little evil.
When an author references another text in their own writing, they are making one of these.
What is an allusion?
This is the catalyst that motivated the speaker/writer to act.
What is exigence?
Including personal testimonials to show someone's credibility is this kind of rhetorical appeal.
What is ethos?
When Lee switches between Chinese Pidgin and Standard US English, he is engaging in this common linguistic practice.
What is codeswitching?
Unlike the biblical character Cain, Charles does not do this to his brother.
What is murder?
This poem by this author looks like one big paragraph.
What is "The Colonel" by Carolyn Forche?
This is the group of readers/listeners to whom the text is directed.
What is the target audience?
This rhetorical appeal would likely be used to great success in a GoFundMe campaign.
What is pathos?
The title of the novel comes from this story.
What is "Cain and Abel" in the book of Genesis?
Abra and Cal become romantically involved only after this happens.
What is Aron's death?
The line "sio credesse che mia risposte fosse" comes from a poem set in this exciting location.
What is hell?
What is "context"?
The language through which the author expresses their emotions can best be analyzed by looking at these TWO SPACECAT categories.
What are "choices" and "tone"?
This literary movement focuses on the external factors that influence people's behavior.
What is naturalism?
Lee briefly leaves to do this in the city of _____________ but returns to the Trasks when he feels lonely.
What is open a bookstore in San Francisco?
According to Billy Collins, bad readers of poetry try to extract this from the poems they analyze.
The author and the speaker of the text are not necessarily...
What is the same?
The Greek word "pathos" literally translates to this.
What is "suffering"?
Both Cain in the book of Genesis and Cal in East of Eden ask this question when interrogated by their fathers.
What is "Am I my brother's keeper?"
Cathy most identifies with this literary character.
Who is Alice in Wonderland?
"When the evening is spread out against the sky/like a patient etherized upon a table" is an example of these TWO literary devices.
What are simile and juxtaposition?