English 11 Final Exam Review

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What is pathos?

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Pathos is a rhetorical appeal to emotion, used to persuade an audience by eliciting feelings such as pity, sympathy, or compassion.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or underlying message in a literary work, often reflecting on human experiences or moral lessons.

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What is an antagonist?

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An antagonist is a character or force in a story that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict and driving the plot.

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What is logos?

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Logos is a rhetorical appeal to logic and reason, using facts, statistics, and logical arguments to persuade an audience.

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What is an example of a theme?

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One person can make a difference.

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What is the role of a protagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing challenges and undergoing personal growth.

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What is ethos?

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Ethos is a rhetorical appeal to credibility or character, used to persuade an audience by establishing trust and authority.

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What is the difference between theme and moral?

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A theme is a broader idea explored in a work, while a moral is a specific lesson or principle derived from the story.

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What is a conflict in literature?

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Conflict is a struggle between opposing forces in a story, which drives the plot and develops the characters.

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What is a symbol in literature?

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A symbol is a person, place, object, or event that represents a larger idea or concept in a literary work.