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Which is an example of pathos?
I am a piranha.
Crime in Orlando is up 50%. Therefore you should move away.
If you don't donate, every child in the world will starve.
I studied at Harvard. I assure you cookies are fruits.
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What is an example of personification?
The stars are shining tonight.
The stars glow like a fire tonight.
The stars are smiling tonight.
The stars stink like a stoop.
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Which is an example of parallelism?
It was like I wasn't even there.
Yesterday you yelled at Yolanda.
She was a breath of fresh air.
We will never forget. We will never forgive.
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Which is an example of logos?
I studied at Harvard, and I assure you cookies are fruits.
If you don't donate, every child in the world will starve.
I am a cantaloupe.
Crime in Orlando is up 50%. Therefore you should move away.
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What is an example of alliteration?
Life is like a box of chocolates.
I knew you before I met you.
The future is so bright we need to wear shades.
Doorknobs don't destroy demons.
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Which is an example of ethos.
I studied at Harvard. I assure you cookies are fruits.
Crime is up 50% in Orlando. Therefore you should move away.
If you don't donate now. everyone will die.
I am a lamp.
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Why is that logos?
It is appealing to someone's ethics.
It is appealing to someone's logic by presenting facts.
It is appealing to someone's emotions by guilting them.
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Which is an example of analogy?
And I'm the Michelle Williams.
She fell into bed the way a tree battered by wind would.
She's the Beyonce in our friend group.
The blood red petals created ripples in the azure water.
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Why is this allusion?
It is a comparison
All the words start with the same letter
It compares without using like or as
It references famous or iconic figures
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Which sentence creates an anxious mood?
The girl stared at the roaring water, reflecting on her past
The girl climbed over the rocks, searching for adventure.
The girl stopped. Watched. Listened. Waited.
The tigers watched the girls curiously.
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Which is an example of metaphor?
Dusty dingos don't die.
I wish I was as sassy as Beyonce.
Taylor Swifts gives me heartburn.
My cats are the light of my life.
12
Which is an example of onomatopoeia?
The door shut.
The door was as heavy as a car.
The door was painted Barbie-Jeep pink.
The door creaked open.
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What tone is created by this sentence: "Let's get down to business to defeat the huns!"
Depressing
Happy
Scared
Determined
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Why is this ethos?
It peels
It appeal to someone's ethics
It appeal to someone's logic
It appeals to someone's emotions
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Which is an example of an idiom?
I ran as fast as a cheetah.
The bird squawked.
I sing so well my friends call me Beyonce.
It was raining cats and dogs.
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What is an example of imagery?
The lightning bugs were in the valley and were lit up.
The lightning bugs were green.
The lightning bugs had their green lights on.
The lightning bugs made the valley glow bright green.
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Why is this pathos?
It is a banana peel
It appeals to someone's emotions.
It appeals to someone's logic
It appeals to someone's ethics
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Which is an example of simile?
Doorknobs don't destroy demons.
The door creaked open.
She slammed the door like it had offended her.
Cat's got your tongue
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Which is an example of allusion?
She loved him like she loved raisin bran.
She was the Beyonce to his Jay-Z.
She was a lone wolf.
She was in love.
