appeals to ethics, and it is a means of convincing someone of character or credibility
What is ethos?
100
the speaker's attitude
What is tone?
100
when an item represents something more
What is a symbol?
100
intended to explain, describe, or show something
What is expository?
100
Instructions that describe the appearance, actions, or tone of a character; usually represented using (parenthesis) or [brackets]
What is stage directions?
200
a way of convincing an audience of an argument by creating an emotional response
What is pathos?
200
develops the conflict with complications and twists
What is the rising action?
200
the message or life lesson of the poem
What is theme?
200
the sentence that drives your essay
What is a thesis statement?
200
a character’s thought that is directed to the audience or another character but not heard by any other characters on the stage
What is aside?
300
a way of persuading an audience by reason.
What is logos?
300
the use of clues and hints to suggest what will occur later in the literary piece
What is foreshadowing?
300
When a statement says two contrasting (opposite) things or ideas
What is paradox?
300
a paragraph in your essay that allows you to restate your thesis
What is conclusion?
300
weaknesses of a character: arrogance, pride, too trusting, manipulative, etc
What is tragic flaw?
400
"If we don't move soon, we're all going to die! Can't you see how dangerous it would be to stay?"; this is an example of
What is pathos?
400
a contrast or discrepancy between what is expected, and what actually happens
What is irony?
400
the pattern of end rhyme
What is rhyme scheme?
400
a short work of nonfiction on a single topic... the purpose of this item is to communicate an idea or opinion
What is an essay?
400
the plot outline of a drama
What is dramatic structure?
500
"He has a track record of success with this company, culminating in some of our most acclaimed architecture to date and earning us Firm of the Year nine times in a row"; this is an example of
What is logos?
500
A struggle within oneself; man vs. self
What is internal conflict?
500
George Strait uses polite words such as “Excuse me” “Would you mind” and “Anything you please” to get the girl to like him; this is an example of what literary term?
What is diction?
500
a graphic organizer is used, draft, and revise...
What is a "plan"?
500
A character that provides a strong contrast to another character, usually a main character