
Literary and Rhetorical Terms Flashcard
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English
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the adjective 'spare' mean?
Back
Lean or thin.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a remark by a character meant to be heard by the audience but not by other characters?
Back
Aside.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for timing an argument for the most impact?
Back
Kairos.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which rhetorical appeal involves using emotionally charged words to move the listener?
Back
Pathos.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is speaking one's thoughts aloud when alone or regardless of any hearers called?
Back
Soliloquy.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?
Back
Simile.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a figure of speech that involves an exaggeration for emphasis?
Back
Hyperbole.
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