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WorksheetsAICE English Language Important Terms
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 19mins
the ethical appeal, means to convince an audience of the author or speaker's credibility or character
ethos
pathos
logos
the emotional appeal, means to persuade an audience by appealing to their emotions
ethos
pathos
logos
the appeal to logic, means to convict an audience by use if logic or reason
ethos
pathos
logos
repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words or within words
alliteration
onomatopoeia
repetition
dialect
reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature
allusion
imagery
reference
flashback
a form of language that is spoken in a certain place, or by certain groups of people
dialect
hyperbole
wording
personification
interruption of the action to a present scene that took place at an earlier time
time machine
flashback
foreshadowing
symbolism
when an author provides clues or hints that suggest future events
flash future
foreshadowing
flashback
imagery
an extremely exaggerated statement to create emphasize
idioms
understatement
hyperbole
personification
language that appeals to the senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell)
imagery
symbolism
personification
the 5 senses
comparison between two relatively unlike things
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
synonym
the use of words that mimic sounds
alliteration
dialect
allusion
onomatopoeia
direct comparison between two unlike things, using like or as
metaphor
simile
idiom
personification
gives qualities of a person to an animal, object, or idea
symbolism
personification
imagery
allusion
a person, place, object, or action that stands for something beyond itself
symbolism
personification
idioms
allusion
the use of any element of language, more than once to stress a certain idea
repetition
alliteration
metaphor
allusion
expression refers to a contraction or expression that shouldn't be taken literally
sarcasm
understatement
allusion
idiom
a statement that should be more exaggerated
idiom
allusion
understatement
foreshadowing
A (a) clause does not stand on its own. (answer in all lowercase)
A (a) clause can stand on its own as a complete sentence, and conveys a complete thought. (answer in all lowercase)
A (a) sentence is one main clause. (answer in all lowercase)
A (a) sentence is two or more main clauses. (answer in all lowercase)
A (a) sentence is one main clause + one or more subordinating clauses. (answer in all lowercase)
A _________-__________ sentence is two or more main clauses + one or more subordinating clauses. (answer in all lowercase)
(a)
a declarative sentence...
makes a statement
asks a question
expresses a request or command
expresses strong feelings
a interrogative sentence...
makes a statement
asks a question
expresses a request or command
expresses strong feelings
an imperative sentence...
makes a statement
asks a question
expresses a request or command
expresses strong feelings
an exclamatory sentence...
makes a sentence
asks a question
expresses a request or command
expresses strong feelings
we, our, and us are examples of what?
inclusive pronouns
exclusive pronouns
third person
first person
having the same phrase in the beginning of a sentence
anaphora
alliteration
juxtaposition
relation
he fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
anaphora
juxtaposition
alliteration
metaphor
