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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 346

1What type of figurative language is a common saying that is not taken literally? For example: This test is a piece of cake!

2The voice and attitude the writer has chosen to project

3The art of persuasion originated in ancient .....

4'You could feel the electricity in the air as the protest surged forward, driven by pure hatred and animosity towards the crimes committed'-What persuasive technique has been used here?

5What is a significant benefit of using visual arts to teach figurative language (e.g., metaphors, similes) in English?

6What is the term for any device an author may use to evoke particular tone or feeling or to provide a frame that may help an audience think about a topic, and is not to be interchanged with author's purpose, figurative language, or literary device?

7All the emotions and associations that a word or phrase arouses

8In Q3, it's good to be able to identify language devices/techniques/features such as metaphor, but you should also look out for .....

9Rhetoric is the study of how writers and speakers use words to influence an audience.

10The time and place of a story or play

11A play, movie, or written work of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance, resulting in a successful or happy conclusion.

12PATHOS as a persuasive technique uses

13..... correct reasoning backed by reason and evidence.

14A student says, "Vote for Jane! She's kind-hearted and respectable. She's also in the Pep Squad!" Which rhetorical device does the student use?

15Which rhetorical device refers to emotions or passion?

16Define ethos.

17When an author uses vivid descriptions to create a sense of horror and dread in a haunted house story, they are primarily affecting the story's:

18Claiming that doing one thing will lead to a series of other worse things without providing evidence that this will happen

19It is a language used to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison.

20A regular use of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem. e.g. DOU-ble, / DOU-ble / TOIL and / TROU-ble; FI-re / BURN, and / CAL-dron / BUB-ble."

21Presents a relationship between pairs of words

22Actress Nicole Kidman was seen advertising for people to watch their movies at AMC Theatre. What persuasive technique is this ad campaign using?

23Which writing technique especially uses descriptive language with imagery and literary devices that bring a story to life?

24"We've already created 800, 000 good-paying manufacturing jobs, the fastest growth in 40 years."

25What is the Visual Element which refers to the attitude, feeling or mood of the text or story?

26All of the rhetorical techniques and appeals are used to:

27This type of emphasis marker is used to arouse emotion that can help influence decisions and change opinions.

28This occurs when one syllable of a word rhymes with another word. Ex: Bend and send.

29A use of a word to suggest a different meaning than it's literal meaning(Ex: She is feeling blue.)

30A Type of Speech mostly used of comedians and performers to amused the audience.

31Fill in the blank: ..... (not to be interchanged with idea, topic, main idea, summary) is the unifying, dominant idea in a literary text.

32The hyperbole (exaggeration), metaphor, simile, sarcasm, and idioms are examples of ..... language.

33If you see a commercial for a movie, the purpose of the commercial is to .....

34Delighted, peaceful, frustrated, and angry are all examples of words that could describe the author's ....., or attitude.

35The author uses a way to a purify the emotions in literature or art. This helps the evaluator of the piece to see the appropriateness of the combination of the elements and devices.

36Any struggle between opposing forces; it drives each and every story

37This is used to give a special meaning to words and phrases (simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, hyperbole, onomatopoeia). It goes beyond the literal meaning.

38"Language that means something other than what it says."

39The prevailing feeling in a written work communicated through the use of such things as diction, setting, and writing style. Can also be referred to as mood.

40These themes are suggested by the author .....

41Which rhetorical term is defined as:'This term describes traditions for each genre. These conventions help to define each genre; for example, they differentiate an essay and journalistic writing or an autobiography and political writing. On the AP language exam, try to distinguish the unique features of a writer's work from those dictated by convention.'?

42Secondary meaning to a word

43Overall, what is the most important reason authors use figurative language?

44A dramatic character, distinguished from the poet, who is the speaker of a poem.

45Writing or speech not meant to be interpreted literally but used to create vivid expressions (metaphors, similes, personification, etc.)

46The method an author uses to acquaint the reader with his or her characters

47Any one of a variety of tools (such as the use of figurative language) that an author uses to set the tone or communicate the purpose or theme

48Using the S.T.E.A.L. strategy helps readers infer information about characters. Which type of characterization SHOWS readers information rather than TELLS the reader?

49This is when a writer explicitly describes the character:

50"The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life."What type of rhetoric is this?

51The feeling / atmosphere of the story (determined through the setting)

52A speaker argues that their plan is the best because it is supported by numerous studies and expert opinions. Which rhetorical technique are they using?

53The attitude of the speaker at the time of the action is best described as

54Changes the literal meaning, to make a meaning fresh or clearer, to express complexity, to capture a physical or sensory effect, or to extend meaning

55Combination of consonant sounds to create a displeasing sound.

56Which form of speech in drama is a speech to others?

57Atmosphere created by the author's words

58"Doctors all over the world recommend this type of treatment."What type of rhetoric is being used?

59What is the purpose of listing complaints against the king?

60What does 'exposition' refer to in literary terms?

61Which passage below has the most amusing/comical tone?