figure of speech, word, Rhetorical term

Definition for Syntax -

purposeful arrangement of words using sentence structure

what is not an example of Euphemism?

"At home i stay instead of being free"

progression of ideas rather than a list of individual items, organize ideas in writing so it go from least>most important

the writers reasons with facts, the writers claim

comparing something well known to something less well known.

the side that the writer takes in an argumentative essay

What is an example of Ethos?

James Hackette in a Ford commercial

the writers logical reasons for arguing their position.

What is not an example of Pathos?

State farm agency worker telling the audience facts

a given example of a brief reference to a fairly well-known event, place, text or person is -

"She is a peacock", "Boy he's a real scrooge."

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An Oxymoron is a -
figure of speech
theme
word
Rhetorical term
2
Word choice; phrases a writer uses to communicate his or her message.
Dictionary
Diktion
Dictionar
Diction
3
Definition for Syntax -
communicating a point using bad sentence structure
purposeful arrangement of words using sentence structure
sentence structure used in order to convey a point
purposeful arrangement of words used for comedy
4
what is not an example of Euphemism?
"Break wind instead of pass gas or fart"
"At home i stay instead of being free"
"Put to sleep instead of euthanize"
"Passed away instead of died."
5
Logos does not use reason and logic
True
False
6
Counterclaim goes against the writers opinion
False
True
7
The climax -
progression of ideas rather than a list of individual items
organize ideas in writing so it go from least>most important
organizes ideas so it goes from very important to least
the weird weird part of the plot.
8
Call to action is a statement in which the writer gets the reader to do something about it.
True
False
9
Evidence supports?
the writers main purpose for living
the writers reasons with facts
the writers hook
the writers claim
10
An Analogy is -
arrangement of words in a sentence according to the rules.
comparing something well known to something less well known.
a comparison between two inanimate objects
using something well known to convey emotions
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What is a claim?
the side that the writer takes in an argumentative essay
a statement in an argumentative essay which calls the action
Is not the position to tell the reader whats going on
reasons for the claim
12
what is NOT an example of Tone?
Excited, worried
funny, house
foolish, smart
Scared, Anxious
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What is an example of Ethos?
Keith Kogane in a football commercial
Nico Yazawa in a ramen commercial
James Hackette in a Ford commercial
Lotor in a L'oreal commercial
14
Understatement = the presentation of something as being important or bigger than it actually is
False
True
15
Reasons are?
the claims the writer makes in order to satisfy the opinion
call to action upon all of the evidence
the writers logical reasons for arguing their position.
the writers pieces of evidence
16
Rhetoric is the art of using language to argue, persuade, motivate?
True
False
17
What is not an example of Pathos?
Kevin hart cracking some jokes
State farm agency worker telling the audience facts
ASPCA sad dogs commercial
A dog dying in a pet hospital commercial
18
a given example of a brief reference to a fairly well-known event, place, text or person is -
"The kids were monkeys on the jungle gym."
"She is a peacock"
"Boy he's a real scrooge."
"The thunder was a mighty lion."
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Which rhetorical term would this imply: the over emphasis that is to give an unrealistic visual
exaggeration
hyperbole
Understatement
Illusion
20
a question asked more to produce an effect than to summon an answer
Rhetorical answer
Funny question
Rhetoric Question
Syntax
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Linking multiple parts of a sentence or multiple sentences by repeating the same general idea.
oxymoron
analogy
call to action
Parallelism

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