English III Vocabulary Quiz Set 3

 the unique characteristics that describe a writer’s use of language; diction, syntax, sentence fluency, figurative language, and voice all contribute to a writer’s style

• voice

• syntax

• style

• pathos

 the arrangement and sequence of words in sentences, clauses, and phrases 

• tone

• logos

• syntax

• voice

to combine elements and parts to form a coherent whole 

• voice

• word choice

• text evidence

• synthesize

paraphrased or directly quoted detail(s) from a text that supports a reader’s claim, thought, inference, or analysis about the text 

• word choice

• synthesize

• text evidence

• theme

the central or universal idea of a literary work that often relates to morals and/or values and speaks to the human experience/ condition

• voice

• logos

• pathos

• theme

the author’s particular attitude, either stated or implied in writing

• pathos

• logos

• ethos

• tone

an author’s unique articulation or expression of language created by stylistic elements such as syntax, diction, and figurative language

• tone

• syntax

• diction

• voice

the author’s thoughtful use of precise vocabulary to fully convey meaning to the reader

• pathos

• logos

• ethos

• word choice (diction)

appeal that attempts to affect the listener’s personal feelings; try to persuade readers by designing their arguments to elicit emotional responses from the readers

• logos

• pathos

• ethos

• kairos

appeal that attempts to persuade the listener through use of deductive reasoning, logic or intelligence

• pathos

• logos

• ethos

• kairos