These are used to emphasize a particular trait by comparing it to another.
What is a simile or metaphor?
100
I believe that the children are our future. We need to give all we can in terms of support, praise, and encouragement so that they can have a "can do spirit" about life.
This is an example of which type of appeal?
What is pathos?
100
A type of play where the main character, usually a dignified individual, suffers a downfall.
What is a tragedy?
100
A writer synthesizes information by maintaining the original authors language while condensing the passage or information
What is summarizing?
100
Words such as Soliloquy and Rhetoric are an example of this tier of words
What is Tier 3?
200
When a word or phrase is repeated is referred to as this.
What is repetition?
200
This is a long dramatic speech performed by a character alone on stage.
What is a soliloquy?
200
This term is used to indicate a hint or clue about what will occur in the story.
What is foreshadowin?
200
The type of writing that begins with a debatable question or statement
What is argumentative writing?
300
What is is when a writer uses the same grammatical structure. Example: I will try, I see why, I can succeed!
What is parallelism?
300
This is appeal is used to establish credibility by including, statistics, charts, and percentages.
What is logos?
300
One term is a person, place, object or activity represents something other than itself,
Another related term is when (term one) continues to reappear throughout the plot
What is symbol and motif?
300
This type of drama typically has a happy ending.
What is a comedy?
300
When a writer establishes which viewpoint they will argue, and attempt to persuade the reader through statements and be research. What are the the three terms associated with argumentative writing?
What is claim, support, and evidence?
400
When a word or phrase is repeated at the beginning of sentences.
What is anaphora?
400
A fault within the main character of a Tragedy.
What is a tragic flaw?
400
This is when an actor on stage makes a comment to the audience but it not heard by other characters on stage.
What is an aside?
400
The writer synthesizes information by using new words to convey the authors sentiment and maintaining the orginal length of the passage/
What is paraphrasing?
400
Great writers use a variety of the four sentence types of when writing.
What is simple, complex, compound, compound/complex?
500
"Do you believe you can succeed?" is a type of rhetorical device.
What is a rhetorical question?
500
The overall pupose of using these are to persuade your audience. A variety should be used because there will be a variety of individuals in your (listening/reading) audience.
What are appeals?
500
A minor character whose attitudes, beliefs, behaviors differ, or opposite, the main character.
What is foil?
500
Reading, re-reading, asking question, critiquing the writer, identifying persuasive appeals and devices, analyzing the use of appeals and devices, determining the writers effectiveness overall is all part of the process.
What is annotating?
500
Devices used to appeal to an audience are referred to as this.