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The speed at which passage of music is or should be played.
What is tempo?
100
Misbelief
What is synonym for fallacy?
100
This type of persuasion appeals to the audience's emotions
What is pathos?
100
A type of metaphor in which non-human things or ideas posses human qualities or actions.
What is personification?
100
A prescribed number.
What is quota?
200
In complete agreement.
What is unanimous?
200
Standard or conventional image.
What is the synonym of stereotype?
200
This type of persuasion uses the facts and evidence of the text to persuade
What is logos?
200
But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. These line from Romeo and Juliet are an example of this poetic device?
What is a metaphor?
200
To have an ambitious plan or lofty goal.
What is aspire?
300
Refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization.
What is boycott?
300
The root word mort, as in mortal and mortician has this English meaning
What is death?
300
An example of this type of appeal is: "Doctors all over the world recommend this type of treatment."
What is ethos?
300
An obvious and deliberate exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
300
These two characters do things to try to end the feud between the families.
Who are Friar Lawrence and the Prince?
400
Propriety in manners and conduct.
What is decorum?
400
The root graph in the English words autograph and telegraph has this meaning
What is write?
400
"You’ll make the right decision because you have something that not many people do: you have heart." is an example of this persuasive appeal.
What is pathos?
400
The repetition of vowel sounds of neighboring words in a poem.
What is assonance?
400
Not showing proper respect; rude.
What is a impertinent?
500
Expressing or revealing sad thoughtfulness
What is pensive?
500
The root tempo, which appears in the English words temporary and contemporary has this meaning
What is time?
500
"In 25 years of driving the same route, I haven’t seen a single deer," is an example of this persuasive appeal
What is logos?
500
“From forth the fatal loins of these two foes; A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life.” (From the prologue to Act 1.) This excerpt from Romeo and Juliet demonstrates this poetic sound device.
What is alliteration?
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I do protest I never injured thee, But love thou better than thou canst devise Till thou shalt know the reason of my love; And so, good Capulet, which name I tender As dearly as mine own, be satisfied. The speaker of these lines and whom he is speaking to.
Who is Romeo to Tybalt?