Speech at Virginia Convention
Vocab
Who said it?
Speech at Convention
Rhetoric
Randomness
200
Patrick Henery wants his audience to agree to do what?
What is to fight England
200
Involving or requiring strenuous effort; (Something difficult or tiring to complete.)
What is arduous?
200
Give me liberty or give me death
Who is Patrick Henry
200
Ben Franklin wants unamity with this constitution, this means?
What is complete agreement
200
This appeal is used to show reasoning and logic through facts and evidence.
What is logos
200
The most overused school mascot.
What are Eagles?
The eagle is a popular mascot because it symbolizes strength, freedom, and courage.
300
The only person who Henry is accountable to.
Who is God
300
To show extreme distress.
What is anguish
300
I confess, that I do not entirely approve of this constitution at present...
Who is Ben Franklin
300
Ben Franklin was a representative of this State
What is Pennsylvania
300
This is divided into writer, audience, and content sections along with questions that address those categories. Then it is divided into pathos, ethos, and logos along with questions that address those concepts.
What is the Rhetorical Triangle
300
"Peter Pan Syndrome" was the original title for this song by a well-known 90s SoCal American Rock/ Pop-Punk band, which chose its name based on the number of times Tony Montana utters a particular expletive in Scarface.
Name the song *double if you also name the band*
What is Blink-182's "What's My Age Again?"
400
A question that does not need to answer
What is a rhetorical question
400
The qualities of an argument that make it truly persuasive were thought of by Aristotle
What are rhetorical appeals
400
The Battle, sir, is not to the strong alone: it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave.
Who is Patrick Henry
400
Franklin feels that the delegates need to reach _________ for the good of the nation.
What is a comprimise or unanimity.
400
Jefferson uses this rhetorical device as he gives 'hammer blows' for the list of charges against King George III and England.
What is anaphora/ parallelism?
400
We are born without this bone and don't get it until we are about three.
What is your patella/ kneecap?
It starts as cartilage and then ossifies into bone at around toddler age.
500
"...shall have bound us hand and foot" refers to what (what is he talking about).
What is Slavery?
500
Latin for 'to present a position'
What is narratio?
500
"We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us."
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
The year the constitutional convention happened
What is 1787
500
Henry used this appeal as the primary persuasive technique in his speech, "Speech in the Virginia Convention."
What is ethos?
500
This Star Trek character has taken on Wolverine in a battle and won.
Who is Spock?
600
Patrick Henry does this in order to be considered a true patriot.
What is speak out against England
600
Franklin was considered one of these types of thinkers who believed knowledge is always changing and evolving.
What is a fallibilist?
600
"...it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such government, and to provide new guards of their future security..."
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
600
But I meet with nobody but myself that is always in the right. What does this mean?
Never find errors in my own thinking
600
This device is used when Franklin says, "... you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions, their errors of opinion, their local interests, and their selfish views."
What is restatement (double points)?
Acceptable answers: Parallelism and repetition (regular points).
600
Nicolas Cage took his name from this comic character.
Who is Marvel's Luke Cage?
700
Henry says they have already unsuccessfully presented their concerns to...
Who is the British king
700
Patrick Henry was a master of this form of unprepared speech.
What is extemporaneous?
700
"But I meet with nobody but myself who is always in the right."
Who is the French lady via Benjamin Franklin?
700
He uses a mild, reasonable____ to persuade his audience members in a gentle way, without forcefulness or hostility.
What is tone
700
In the DOI "A prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people," uses this rhetorical appeal.
What is Pathos?
700
The longest word in English
What is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
(A lung disease caused by inhaling silica or quartz dust.)
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