Rhetorical devices are....

tools the writer can use to get an emotional response.

describe (to tell about) something explicitly (in details)

A brief reference to a person, event, place or work of art.

Not influenced by personal feelings or opinion

is based on or influenced by personal feelings, or opinions

creates a mental picture, something seen in the mind.

exaggeration that cannot be true

The spreading of ideas or rumor to help or injure a cause or a person.

Two opposite ideas used to emphasize their differences

A counterargument to the other team's point.

What does parallelism means?

Repeated use of sentences, clauses, or phrases

The purpose of persuasion is:

To convince people to believe or do something

What is the definition of biased?

Favoring one side of an opinion

how does propaganda work

it gives certain info. to create an emotional and irrational response

The meaning of the word Critique is...

feedback and evaluation of a performance

the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing

Express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence

What is a counterargument?

someone else's opinion against what you are saying

advertisement promoting a certain belief

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Rhetorical devices are....
boring and add no value to writing.
electronic devices used in the English classroom.
tools the writer can use to get an emotional response.
funny, short sayings.
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What does unbiased mean?
Right
Fair
Unfair
Wrong
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Delineate
the literal meaning of a word, the dictionary definition
to decide or settle
a strong influence on ideas very important influential
describe (to tell about) something explicitly (in details)
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An allusion is...
The action of deluding or the state of being deluded.
A brief reference to a person, event, place or work of art.
A thing that is likely to be wrongly perceived by the senses.
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Propaganda promotes an unbiased point of view
True
False
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imagery
comparing two things without like or as
comparing two things using like or as
exaggeration that cannot be true
creating a mental picture
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Objective means...
A biased opinion or statement
Not influenced by personal feelings or opinion
The beginning of something like a story or a book.
A material thing that can be seen and touched
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Subjective means...
Is the main point of an essay or an argument.
is based on or influenced by personal feelings, or opinions
is NOT influenced by opinions or beliefs
is NOT biased
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what is imagery??
creates a mental picture, something seen in the mind.
creates electronics
creates cups and plates.
creates something using a wand.
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hyperbole
describe in a particular way
actions between people
exaggeration that cannot be true
same, alike
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Propaganda
The spreading of ideas or rumor to help or injure a cause or a person.
The prohibition of ideas or rumor to help or injure a cause or a person.
The spreading of gossip to help an army.
To give out money to help a cause or a person.
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Refute
Discredit
Introduce
Helpt
Teach
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Antithesis is
Mention of a thesis opposite the one the authors believes
Two opposite ideas used to emphasize their differences
Using opposite characters
The use a an antonym right after a word
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A rebuttal is…
A counterargument to the other team's point.
The same as a pro.
The same as a con.
A further opinion on the topic.
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What does parallelism means?
Repeated use of sentences, clauses, or phrases
Sound judgement
He has...He has
Give up
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The purpose of persuasion is:
To convince people to believe or do something
To help people learn information
To express your emotions about a topic
To entertain people with your opinion
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What is the definition of biased?
Favoring both sides of the opinion
Favoring one side of an opinion
Not answering a question
Not Favoring one side of an opinion
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how does propaganda work
it gives certain info. to create an emotional and irrational response
it gives many opportunity for art and culture to flourish
it gives certain info. to make sure people don't have a response
it helps people rebuild their lives
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The meaning of the word Critique is...
a conversation between 2+ people
the speed someone speaks
feedback and evaluation of a performance
a long speech given by an actor
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Anaphora is...
Inverted order of words in a sentence
Paradoxical juxtaposition of words that seem to contradict
Repetition of the same phrase
Figure of speech in the form of a question posed for effect
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Irrelevant means:
To prevent someone from vamping something up.
Loosely coherent.
Not related.
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What is rhetoric?
the art of drawing
the art of writing poetry
the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing
the art of writing plays
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Argument
To have great significance to the development of the story
The literary genre of works intended for the theater
A struggle between opposing forces
Express a position on a problem and support it with reasons or evidence
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What is a counterargument?
something that is difficult and takes extra effort
a final result
someone else's opinion against what you are saying
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Propaganda
when the whole world was one big island
the kind of award people get when you graduate in germany
advertisement promoting a certain belief
a certain famous picture in Germany

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