Miscellaneous GrammarSet 345

1What is the tone of this passage:Tim Rutledge of Orlando, Florida, was on his way to Indiana to make a delivery Monday when he drove right into a snowstorm and his brakes froze. In temperatures of 42 degrees below zero with the wind chill, Rutledge pulled over at a truck stop and got under his truck to fix the brakes. While Rutledge was on the ground, the truck shifted and trapped him underneath.
2Greek for "embodied thought;" Offers clear, rational ideas and uses specific details, examples, facts, statistics, or expert testimony to back them up.
3Which of the following fallacies involves suggesting that a particular action will inevitably lead to a disastrous outcome?
4What is the primary purpose of rhetorical devices in writing and speaking?
5Which technique in persuasive writing uses pieces of information that are proven to be true as evidences to your argument?
6What tone is used in the sentence: The haunted tree loomed over me and its prickly branches cast disturbing shadows around my feet.
7In persuasive writing, "pathos" refers to an appeal to:
8Metaphors, similes, and personification are all types of .....
9A proverb
10How can figurative language be used as a rhetorical appeal?
11Which rhetorical device uses logic and reasoning as a form of persuasion?
12The use of descriptive words, phrases, and sentences to convey a message that means something without directly saying it. Literary devices such as similes, metaphors, personification, hyperboles, onomatopoeia, idioms, and alliteration
13GOALThe writer aims to get the reader to agree with him/his perspective.
14The combination of words to create figures of speech
15Language expanded beyond its literal meaning (examples: alliteration, allusion, hyperbole, idioms, imagery, metaphor, onomatopoeia, oxymoron, personification, simile, and symbolism)
16What is the art of persuasion involving the strategic use of language and communication techniques to influence an audience?
17What is a language that uses words in ways that shift from their literal interpretation to achieve a more complex or powerful effect
18A child who wants a new gaming system tells his parents that the exercise feature of the games require players to use their whole bodies rather than just sitting.
19What should you consider when analyzing the "Mood" of a text?
20Unproven imaginary story or thingExample: King Midas
21"It was in that clammy month that the H-G men took ..... Harrison away" is an example of which type of figurative language?
22What Rhetorical Appeal does this persuasive technique belong to: Facts and Statistics
23A poet's deliberate pattern of lines that rhyme with other lines in a poem or a stanza.
24Which of the following pertains to the physical structure of the poem and its general topic and also includes rhythms and the system of rhymes and repetition?
25When fiction writers want to engage their audience using a more creative tone that provokes thinking and sometimes humor, what were they used for their writing?
26The figurative meaning of a word, its understood meaning.
27An author's attitude about the topic or subject of their writing.
28Author's feelings about a character, the text, or the audience
29What does 'Tone' convey in a poem?
30The attitude of the speaker/narrator as conveyed through his/her language.
31Rhetoric is the art of speaking or writing (a).
32Which mistake the tips warn against when using figurative language?
33Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices. It makes the language more descriptive, imaginative, or fresh.
34Pathos, ethos, and logos are examples of what devices?
35Tool used by the author to enliven and provide voice to the text (Ex. Dialogue, alliteration, imagery, etc.)
36Deficits in comprehending figurative language affects which area of speech?
37In a speech, what is the purpose of using persuasive techniques?
38While reading a short story, you feel sad and lonely. The author created the ..... through the details in the story.
39What persuasive method does the media use in order to make you feel good about a product or idea?
40A ..... is a person, animal or imaginary creature in a story, movie or play.
41The use of figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful. An example of these are personification, similes, and metaphors.
42The author or narrator's attitude about the subject or toward the audience. Authors develop this through the use of specific diction (choice of words), imagery, details, language and syntax.
43Language that does not mean exactly what it says (many types of this)
44In a short answer rhetorical analysis, your elaboration should discuss the rhetorical device and the theme connection.
45A group of lines in a poem that are separated by a space and often have a specific pattern or purpose.
46Pacing: The ..... at which a story is told.
47Writing or speech not meant to be interpreted literally-has deeper meanings.Examples: metaphors, similes, personification
48What is a feeling that the text creates in the reader or an element that evokes certain feelings or vibes in readers or audience through words and descriptions?
49This type of persuasive speech judges whether something is good or bad.
50A short story with animals that teach morals is called
51Identify the appeal:'Imagine the joy of a child receiving a gift.'
52Speaker's attitude toward his subject
53Rhetorical Patterns Used in Academic Writing:analyzation, comparing, contrasting, relating, examining, and categorizing
54Which technique is being used when a speaker discusses their years of experience in a field to establish credibility?
55Language that contains or uses figures of speech (e.g., simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, alliteration, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, idioms)
56Choose the word that best fits this definition: "Everyone is doing it so you should too."The appeal to peer pressure, popularity or the fact that many people do something as an attempted form of validation.
57What type of conflict is this?Jasmine wants to try out for the soccer team, but she also wants to spend more time with her friends. She doesn't know which choice to make.
58Introduces the central conflict, events which lead up to the turning point, the climax
59A story that is believed by many but is untrue; it may contain stories about gods and goddesses
60What is the unit of rhythm?
61In the context of AP English Language, what is the primary purpose of a rhetorical analysis essay?