Parts of Speech
This part of speech expresses emotion or exclamation and is often followed by an exclamation mark.
Interjection
This American author wrote "The Great Gatsby," a novel set in the Roaring Twenties.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
This rhetorical appeal involves appealing to logic, reason, and evidence.
Logos
This lake is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes and borders Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and the Canadian province of Ontario.
Lake Erie
Finish the lyrics to Carly Rae Jepsen's song, "Call Me Maybe."
Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy
But here's my number, so call me, maybe
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But here's my number, so call me, maybe
Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy
But here's my number, so call me, maybe
It's hard to look right at you, baby
But here's my number, so call me, maybe
This part of speech is a word that replaces a noun.
Pronoun
William Golding
This rhetorical appeal involves appealing to the emotions of the audience.
Pathos
This national park, located in Utah, is famous for its unique rock formations and dramatic red rock canyons.
Arches National Park
Finish the lyrics to John Denver's song, "Take Me Home, Country Roads."
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
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Take me home, country roads
Country roads, take me home
To the place I belong
West Virginia, mountain mama
Take me home, country roads
This part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses.
Conjunction
This British author wrote "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass."
Lewis Carroll
This rhetorical appeal involves appealing to the credibility or authority of the speaker.
Ethos
The Four Corners Monument marks the only spot in the United States where these four states come together.
Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico
Finish the lyrics to Demi Lovato's song, "This is Me."
Now I've found who I am
There's no way to hold it in
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This is me
Now I've found who I am
There's no way to hold it in
No more hiding who I want to be
This is me
This part of speech is often used as a modifier for an adjective or verb.
Adverb
This author is dubbed the "Queen of Mystery" and is known for her detective novels featuring iconic characters such Miss Marple.
Agatha Christie
Rhetorical appeals are the qualities of an argument that make it truly persuasive.
This landmark Supreme Court case in 1954 declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
Brown vs Board of Education
Finish the lyrics to Eminem's song, "Lose Yourself."
You better lose yourself in the music
The moment, you own it, you better never let it go (Go)
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This opportunity comes once in a lifetime, yo
You better lose yourself in the music
The moment, you own it, you better never let it go (Go)
You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow
This opportunity comes once in a lifetime, yo
To be a complete thought, a sentence only needs these two things.
A subject (a noun or pronoun) and a predicate (a verb).
This Harlem Renaissance author is best known for her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, which explores the life of Janie Crawford and themes of love, independence, and self-discovery.
Zora Neale Hurston
Which philosopher created the rhetorical appeals?
Aristotle
What is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States?
St. Augustine, FL
Finish the lyrics to Smash Mouth's song, "All Star."
Hey now, you're a rock star
Get the show on, get paid
And all that glitters is gold
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Hey now, you're a rock star
Get the show on, get paid
And all that glitters is gold
Only shooting stars break the mold