Tri-2 Week# 11 literary/rhetorical vocabulary quiz

Absolute

• an algorithm
• a word free from limitations or qualifications (all, none, etc).
• a word with strict grammatical structure
• a type of ode or elegiac poem

Ballad

• A popular epitaph passed down orally following a form of rhymed quatrains(abab).
• A popular narrative song passed down orally following a form of rhymed quatrains(abab).
• A rhythmic dance performed at a ritualistic ceremony.
• A popular dystopian song that is written all in rhyme

Deductive reasoning

• instances in which a question is reached by stating a confusing principle and then applying the principle to a specific case.
• instances in which a no conclusionis reached because of a stalemate in debate.
• Sherlock holmes favorite
• instances in which a conclusion is reached by stating a general principle and then applying the principle to a specific case.

Expletive

• Figure of emphasis in which a single word or short phrase, interupts normal writing, to lend emphasis to the words on either side.
• A dystopian novel
• Figure of speech in which harsh cacaphonous words are used in multiple paragraphs.
• A cause and effect equation used in literary circles.

Implication

• A suggestion an author makes by directly stating it.
• A suggestion an author makes without stating it.
• Tiny elves doing multiplication
• A suggestion an author makes to connote a negative reaction.

Phillipic

• A bitter attack or denounciation, especial verbal.
• An astounding plethora of compliments and niceties.
• A written decree.
• The era in British history ruled by King Phillip.

Romantic (literary genre)

• A literary movememnt from 1750-1870 that praised logic and reasoning.
• A literary movememnt from 1750-1870 that praised imagination over reason.
• A literary movememnt from 1750-1870 that praised individuality and soicialism.
• A Hallmark movie.

Shakespeare wrote mainky in what type of meter and feet

• trochaic pentameter
• anapestic hexameter
• iambic pentameter
• sponaic heptameter

Situational irony

• A situation in which actions have a catastrophic effect, and the outcome is as expected.
• A situation in which actions have an opposite effect than what is intended, so that the outcome is contrary to what was expected.
• A situation in which actions have an exact effect than what is intended, so that the outcome is exactly what is expected.
• A place of global irony.

Syllogism

• A three part deductive argument in which a conclusion is drawn (whether valid or not).
• A two part deductive argument in which a conclusion is drawn (whether valid or not).
• The act of being silly.
• A three part deductive drama in which a conclusion is drawn (whether valid or not).