Lesson 1
A glowing rhetorical speech on someone or something
What is an Encomium?
This lesson compares two narrative accounts of Buffalo Bill's life known as _______ and _________.
What are biography and autobiography?
This is a introductory hook we often use.
She was called the Lady with the Lamp.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
These three things are included in a intro paragraph.
The condemnation of a specific person or thing.
Calisthenics and xenophobia come from this language.
Hyperbole is this
What is deliberate exaggeration?
This nurse worked at a hospital in __________
What is Scutari?
What is Paragraph 3 (Qualities)?
He was called "the Great Emancipator."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This type of appeal attempts to persuade an audience because the author is a trusted authority.
What is Ethos?
Grizzly Adams was famous for this.
What is taming grizzly bears?
Who said: "We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean"?
Who is Mother Teresa?
Susan B Anthony was ordered to pay this amount of money as a fine.
What is $100?
Watch your thoughts, they become words; watch your words, they become _________
What are "actions"?
This is the territory where Buffalo Bill grew up
What is Kansas?
This is the name of the bear who eventually killed Adams.
What is General Fremont?
This man escaped slavery and fought tirelessly to end that evil institution.
Who is Fredrick Douglass?
"Annotation" is this.
What is "Explaining or taking notes on a specific text in your own words"?
He wrote "Returning hate for hate multiplies hate..."
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
When someone accused PT Barnum of his show being a _______, he took it as a compliment.
What is "circus"?
No man can put a chain about the _______ of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
What is "ankle"?
What are the 6 paragraphs of an Encomium?
What are Intro, Background, Qualities, Career, Contrast, and Conclusion?