Rhetorical Terms Quiz #3

the author places a person, concept, place, idea, or theme parallel to another to highlight the contrast between the two and compare them

• pace
• paradox
• syntax
• juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is rhetoric?

• The art of argument/persuasion
• The art of entertainment
• The art of analysis
• The art of informing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A ____________ is a kind or type work of literature. (ex: realistic fiction, fantasy, drama)

• story

• poem

• genre

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a language that uses words in ways that shift from their literal interpretation to achieve a more complex or powerful effect

• Figurative Language

• Literal Language

• Imagery

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Rhetoric is the art of effectively __________ and ___________ to persuade.

• reading/ writing 
• entertaining/informing
• speaking/writing
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The duplication, either exact or approximate, of any element of language, such as a sound, word, phrase, clause, sentence, or grammatical pattern.

• Juxtaposition

• Figurative Language

• Syntax

• Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The reason or exigence for writing or speaking.

• Occasion

• Atmosphere

• Organization

• Synthesis

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

The persona adopted by the author to deliver his or her message; may or may not actually be the same person as the author.

• Narrator

• Author

• Speaker

• Point of View

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6