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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 397

1Uses the conclusion as the proof that the argument has been proven.

2How is connotation used in persuasive language?

3The bad guy, the villain, an unlikable character, an opposing force in the story.

4WORD CHOICEIn writing what is "tone"?

5During a debate about the impact of social media on sports, a participant claims that anyone who doesn't use social media is outdated and not a true sports fan. This is an example of:

6What do you call a type of government which people rule themselves?

7..... is the way of creating a persuasive argument by evoking an emotional response in the audience/reader.

8The style of presentation which you do on your own

9This persuasive technique uses something terrible we all want to avoid to convince you to buy the product or believe the idea.

10With a mighty leap, the tiger shattered the silence of the jungle.

11Sending research via email to another country shows:

12The author's attitude toward their topic

13The term "amicus curiae" means .....

14Ben Franklin's cartoon attempted to

15The feelings the reader gets from reading.

16Language used to create a special effect .....

17If the writer SHOWS you through the character's actions, the method is called ..... characterization

18Also called complications; the bulk of the story consisting of events centered around the conflict in order to build suspense

19Which of the following rhetorical appeals focuses on credibility and ethics?

20A widely held but oversimplified image or idea is called (a)

21According to a study done by the ABI, thousands of people get injured each year using fireworks. This is why they should be banned.

22What does the element "Pathos" refer to in the rhetorical triangle?

23It refers to the main topic or subject talked about in a poem.

24In which format do debaters argue both sides of a resolution over the course of a tournament?

25"You will never be satisfied in life if you don't seize this opportunity. Do you want to live the rest of your years yearning to know what would have happened if you just jumped when you had the chance?" Which appeal is the primary appeal used in this quote?

26Words, terms, or phrases that have strong emotional overtones or connotations and are meant to influence and appeal to an audience by evoking negative or positive emotional reactions that extend beyond the literal meaning of word or phrase

27Using threats to control someone

28An appeal that targets a person's logic and reason with facts, statistics, evidence, and expert quotes.

29A NARRATIVE THAT TALKS ABOUT THE LIFE OF A PERSON IS A

30A ..... illustrates things in a simple or funny way, often in color.

31Ignores someone's actual argument and presents a distorted or oversimplified version instead

32Stage directions also can be used to tell an actor how to shape his or her performance.

33A six-line stanza

34..... is the process of reaching a conclusion based on a pattern of examples.

35During her speech to persuade her classmates to get involved in campus politics, Haley pounds the podium to draw her audience's attention to a particularly important point. Haley has used nonverbal communication to ..... verbal communication

36What is the main purpose of writing besides accuracy?

37Which competence involves the creative and flexible use of language?

38Which one is an example of Slippery Slope?

39Which fallacy is being used here? "My opponent says that regulation is good, but what they mean is that total governmental control is good. This is just ridiculous!"

40Which rhetorical appeal (logos, ethos, or pathos) is most evident when Jefferson lists the 'long train of abuses and usurpations'?

41A font that clearly has a style, but no identifiable theme is

42A ..... is a traditional story about gods and goddesses.

43'I dropped my phone and cracked the screen today' is an example of

44What is the definition of:Logical Appeal (Logos)

45Which type of figurative language is it? "Don't bite the hand that feeds you."

46What type of rhymes are the words "ball" and "bawl"

47Kevin's grandparents do not know how to use a computer. Kevin thinks that all older people must be computer illiterate.

48Read this sentence from Patrick Henry's speech:I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience.What appeal does he primarily use here?

49Which of the following words most closely matches the following definition: when two or more opposing ideas are connected

50Type of analogy that contains words that are the causes or the sources of some actions or conditions.

51Fill in the blank: ..... is touch used to convey support or empathy.

52A struggle between two people or things in a story.

53"They're all over the place if you ask me."

54What number indicates a low level of formality?

55Rhetorical Appeals of writing:

56In analyzing rhetorical strategies, what does it mean to evaluate the "ethos" of a speaker?

57What are the characteristics of expressive illocutionary speech acts?

58This drives a character to act as they do.

59Match the definition to the appropriate appeal:appeals to logic

60Becky: I think capital punishment is a necessary component of our justice system and should remain legal.Alex: So you are saying that murder should be legal and it is okay for us to go around killing people just because we think they deserve it? That isn't right.

61The Israelites or Hebrews