Honors II Semester 2 Final Exam Review

giving nonhuman things or qualities human traits

An allegory is when characters & settings represent abstract ideas & have a literal meaning & a symbolic meaning

Proctor calling Hale "Pontius Pilate" after Hale says, "the court is just" is an allusion.

Context is the time and place

Punctuation that gives equal weight to two or more independent clauses in a sentence, reinforcing parallel ideas.

The author's attitude toward their subject.

The ideas or feelings that a certain word invokes, used to create certain emotional responses in an audience is called

Using sensory details to paint a picture in words is called imagery.

pursuing one's identity

giving hints or clues to the outcome of a story

He dropped a book, broke pace, almost turned, changed his mind, plunged on, yelling in concrete emptiness.

Your justice would freeze beer is

skipping one or more conjunctions (and, or, but, for, nor, so, yet) which are usually used in a series of phrases.

the writer’s attitude toward the subject and audience - created by diction, details, images, language, syntax

a comparison between two unlike things, using a word such as like, as, than

words charged with an underlying meaning or implication and are used to produce emotion in an audience.

Punctuation used to mark a sudden change in thought or tone, set off a summary, or set off a nonessential element.

The repetition of initial consonant sounds

His hands were the hands of some amazing conductor is a simile.

Refers to the author's choice of words.

Refers to the way words are arranged within sentences.

Instead of pursuing what is expected of you, follow the dreams that fulfill your destiny is a theme statement

Which is NOT a key aspect of syntax?

There was a smell like pickels...There was a faint yellow odor like mustard...There was a smell like carnations

the representation of something as greater than is actually the case

His hands were ravenous, and his eyes were beginning to feel hunger.

short personal stories used to connect with the audience

When we know that the man killed on TV is not really Montag, but the rest of the world is made to belive it is him.

Punctuation that directs reader's attention to the importance of the words that follow.

using a word whose sound imitates or suggests its meaning

As long as one has hope,a person can get through anything.

He felt Faber was really dead, baked like a roach is a simile.

a person, place, thing, or event that stands for itself and represents something beyond itself

The repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses, phrases, sentences

Using facts, quotes, statistics most appeals to

A reference to something famous from literature, mythology, history, religion, politics, sports, or pop culture.

When something takes place that is different or the opposite of what is expected to happen.

a comparison between two unlike things, in which one thing becomes another without words like, as, than

Using humor and/or figurative language appeals most to logos.

facts, observations, and incidents used to develop a topic

Which are used when Quindlen says, "Remember the words of Lily Tomlin: 'If you win the rat race, you're still a rat'"?

Several authors mention God or the bible or characters in the bible, which most appeals to