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Academic Terms 2 - Am Lit

Authored by Abby Pyle

English

9th - 12th Grade

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Academic Terms 2 - Am Lit
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Rhetoric

the art of speaking or writing effectively
Central idea of a work
Tortoise and the Hair = slow and steady wins the race
Rain cloud = sadness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Historical Narrative

the practice of writing history in a story-based form
to persuade someone by creating an emotional response
"It is only a small scratch." when you need stitches
Yo, what's up? vs. Hi, how are you?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Emotional appeal

to persuade someone by creating an emotional response
one step removed from primary sources
People are progressing/moving forward
the art of speaking or writing effectively

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Satire

humor, irony, or exaggeration used to criticize people's stupidity
Central idea of a work
Speeches, diaries, letters and interviews
the practice of writing history in a story-based form

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Transcendentalism

knowledge about themselves that goes beyond the world
the art of speaking or writing effectively
People are progressing/moving forward
where one writes or says less than intended.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Aphorism

a pithy observation that contains a general truth<br />
to persuade someone by creating an emotional response
the practice of writing history in a story-based form
Yo, what's up? vs. Hi, how are you?

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Non-sequitur

a statement that does not logically follow the last statement
where one writes or says less than intended.
the art of speaking or writing effectively
Tortoise and the Hair = slow and steady wins the race

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