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What is epistrophe?
What is the definition of polysyndeton?
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What is the definition of polysyndeton?
Use of a greater number of syllables
Use of a greater number of adjectives
Use of a greater number of conjunctions
Use of a greater number of commas
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What is epistrophe?
Repeating a word at the end of successive lines.
I don't know
Repeating a word at the beginning of successive lines
That thing that goes between a word and a s.
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Antithesis is
Mention of a thesis opposite the one the authors believes
The use a an antonym right after a word
Using opposite characters
Two opposite ideas used to emphasize their differences
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Use of facts, statistics, and/or reasoning to persuade
logos
pathos
ethos
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Presenting a dreaded circumstance followed by the type of behavior needed to avoid this event
Choose this one
Scary Situation
Fear
Transfer
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Is this Pathos, Ethos, or Logos?
Pathos
Logos
choose progressive(jk) !
Ethos
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Which IS a metaphor?
clouds are cotton beds
clouds like cotton
clouds as light as air
cloud cars
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Choose logos, pathos, or ethos
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
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find the antithesis
get cold feet
fire and ice
let's agree to disagree
dry as a bone
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What is ethos?
Credibility
Emotions
Logic
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Epistrophe and Anaphora are opposites
true
false
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When a candidate or a cause is identified with common people
Transfer
Celebrity Endorsement
Testimonial
Plain Folks
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a set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people
Literary device
Anaphora
Propaganda
Rhetoric
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Glittering Generalities
Smears or damages an opponent
Everyone is doing it! You should too
Words sound good, but the meaning is unclear
A famous person announces support for someone
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Everyone else is doing something (or buying something), so you should too
Epistrophe
Loaded Words
Bandwagon
Hypophora
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What is Hypophora?
An emotional appeal.
The puroseful choice of words.
A speaker first asks a question and then answers it.
Something that is known by most of the audience
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The use of a celebrity endorsement
Endorsement
Plain Folks
Bandwagon
Testimonial
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Is this ethos, pathos, or logos?
Pathos
Logos
Save Otis
Ethos
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Which is NOT a simile?
rosy red cheeks
eyes like the sun
slow as stalled time
red like wine
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Choose ethos, pathos or logos
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
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Which of these is not an example of a Tricolon?
Seeing, hearing, feeling, understanding the same world
Eye it, try it, buy it.
He must be handsome, ruthless, and stupid.
We splashed through bogs, ate like hogs, slept like logs.
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What is tricolon?
A series of three statements or words placed close together
just words for no reason
boring
a symbol
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An allusion is defined as...
a reference to a famous person, place, story, or event
the moral of the story
a story told from a long time ago
a comparison using like or as
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A LOADED WORD is...
a word that evokes emotions
a word that expresses an opinion
a word that explains a reason
a word about a serious topic
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Define Juxtaposition
using the same letter in a phrase for emphasis
a contradictory statement that may contain some truth
an implicit reference
the placement of two things side-by-side in order to reveal a contrast
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This is an example of a Polysyndeton
False
True
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Is this highlighted line using hypophora?
True
False
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What is anaphora?
repetition of a phrase at the end of sentences
repetition of a phrase at the beginning of sentences
Repetition of a phrase in a indefinite place of sentences
repetition of a phrase in the middle of sentences
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What is an example of a rhetorical question?
How are you?
Who knew?
what's the date today?
Who cares?
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What is parallelism?
repeating a metaphor for emphasis
repeating a simile for emphasis
repeating the same word or phrase for emphasis
repeated grammatical structure for emphasis
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Alliteration
comparing two things using like or as
Repeating of the same beginning sound in a group of words
the atmosphere of something
An indirect reference
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Which of these examples is NOT an allusion?
Chocolate is my kryptonite
He is a Romeo around the ladies
He scales a building like Spiderman
Her smile is bright like sun shine
