Duplicate of English II Final Review

Question 1

appeal to show emotion, especially pity or sorrow

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pathos

Question 2

using humor, irony, or exaggeration to ridicule/expose society's probs- often politically based

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satire

Question 3

a character seems lose touch with reality--he/she often talks to a character who is not present

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apostrophe

Question 4

opposite ideas set up using parallels or contrast

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antithesis

Question 5

character who changes throughout the story

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dynamic

Question 6

a speech given by a character alone on stage--"talking to oneself"

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soliloquy

Question 7

a pattern, prototype, perfect example--the original pattern

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archetype

Question 8

purposefully playing on words to convey a double meaning

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pun

Question 9

the use of irony to mock or show contempt

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sarcasm

Question 10

repetition of last word of the previous clause

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anadiplosis

Question 11

the author's intent--to entertain, inform, or persuade a reader

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purpose

Question 12

an appeal to the credibility of an author, speaker, or narrator

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ethos

Question 13

writing genre which includes an assertion supported by logical reasoning and evidence

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argumentative

Question 14

study of techniques and their effects on written or spoken discourse

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rhetoric

Question 15

a remark/speech by a character meant only to be heard by the audience, not the other characters

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aside

Question 16

in rhetoric, it is the means (way) of persuasion in an argument

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appeals

Question 17

a unifying idea-recurs throughout a literary work-the message-insight revealed in literary work

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theme

Question 18

speech by a single character, either alone or to others

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monologue

Question 19

author's attitude toward his/her writing

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tone

Question 20

appeal to logical reasoning

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logos

Question 21

a flaw in an argument; not based on sound reasoning; problematic/incorrect argumentation

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logical fallacy

Question 22

describes a story that has both a literal and secondary meaning

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allegory

Question 23

includes logical reasoning--TOPIC + POSITION + REASONS

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assertion

Question 24

several clauses with the same beginning word/phrase

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anaphora

Question 25

a character we don't know very much about--just one or two personality traits are provided

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flat

Question 26

writing or speech not intended to be taken literally

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figurative language

Question 27

reference to a well-known person, event, work of art, or literary work in history

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allusion

Duplicate of English II Final Review

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Duplicate of English II Final Review

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