Making unfair judgments based on inclinations and dislikes.

How do you recognize a counterclaim?

It runs contrary to the central idea of an authors argument.

What is an example of a theme?

The future is uncertain but worthwhile.

Parallelism is defined as:

Repeating grammatical patterns within sentences.

Repeating consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

Rhetorical devices are defined as:

The art of persuasive speaking.

An "allusion" is defined as:

A reference to one text in another.

A motif is defined as:

A recurring idea in a piece of literature.

What is the difference between a symbol and a metaphor?

A symbol uses an object to represent an abstract concept.

When reading poetry, you are likely to see:

Language that does not make sense on a literal level.

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1
Bias is defined as:
Making unfair judgments based on inclinations and dislikes.
A hint the author gives about what will come later.
The author's expressed opinion.
A feeling of dislike for someone that is unreasonable.
2
How do you recognize a counterclaim?
It usually includes a citation from another source.
It runs contrary to the central idea of an authors argument.
It supports the claim.
It generally exists in the beginning of a passage.
3
What is an example of a theme?
The future is uncertain but worthwhile.
The main character is going to college in the near future.
The difference between the future and the past.
The future.
4
Parallelism is defined as:
Something Martin Luther King was good at.
Repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of words.
Repeating grammatical patterns within sentences.
Repetition of words without regard to particular placement.
5
A fallacy is:
An opposing viewpoint
Support for a claim
A misleading argument
A flavor of ice cream.
6
Alliteration is:
Repeating vowel sounds in the middle of words.
Repeating vowel sounds at the ends of words.
Repeating whole words.
Repeating consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
7
Rhetorical devices are defined as:
A central idea or message incorporated into a text.
Comparing two things without like or as.
The art of persuasive speaking.
The repetition of identical consonant sounds.
8
An "allusion" is defined as:
A rhetorical device.
The relationships two texts have with one another.
A figurative device.
A reference to one text in another.
9
A motif is defined as:
A recurring idea in a piece of literature.
A central idea.
A rhetorical device.
A theme.
10
Which of these is not an example of figurative language:
Simile
Hyperbole
Symbol
Rhyme Scheme
11
When reading a poem, it is beneficial to re-reading every line individually until you "get" it.
True
False
12
What is the difference between a symbol and a metaphor?
A symbol does not use like or as.
A symbol is another word for logo.
A symbol compares two things indirectly.
A symbol uses an object to represent an abstract concept.
13
When reading a passage, speed comes before comprehension.
True
False
14
When reading poetry, you are likely to see:
Rhetoric
A lot of technical, scientific terms.
Language that is very clear and rich.
Language that does not make sense on a literal level.
15
In Aristotle's Rhetorical Triangle: "ethos" means...
Credibility
Emotion
Logic

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