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Syntax refers to...

Connotation is the "dictionary definition" of the word.

Rhetoric

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1
Connotation is the "dictionary definition" of the word.
True
False
2
Syntax refers to...
the arrangement or grouping of words
comparison using like or as
to exaggerate
a tax on lunch
3
Denotative is....
grouping of words
dictionary definition of the word
emotional feeling attached to a word
The attitude of the speaker
4
Formality of language depends on the audience.
True
False
5
Imagery uses descriptive detail; sensory language
True
False
6
What is the purpose of rhetoric?
persuade the audience
to paint a picture with words
to create a tone in the story
to teach about Aristotle
7
A speaker or author's use of word choice?
Syntax
diction
allusion
imagery
8
What is pathos?
states the facts and makes logical appeal
emotional appeal
use of words to persuade the audience
focuses on the qualifications and character of the speaker
9
What is logos?
emotional appeal
relies on logic and reasoning
credibility of the speaker
celebrity endorsement
10
What is ethos?
emotional appeal
focuses on the qualification of the character or speaker
grouping of words to create "voice"
logical reasoning