a type of writing that tells a story or describes a sequence of events in an incident

a rhetorical appeal to reason or logic through statistics, facts, and reasonable examples

extreme exaggeration used for emphasis

a comparison between two unlike things in which one thing becomes another

a rhetorical appeal to the reader’s or listener’s senses or emotions through connotative language and imagery

a type of writing that usually has an incident, response, and reflection organizational pattern.

a kind of metaphor that gives objects or abstract ideas human characteristics

Autobiographies, letters, and government records are examples of _________.

the author and the organization the author is associated with refers to:

When a source was published refers to:

the trustworthiness of a source refers to:

Ad technique that is the opposite of bandwagon.

Advertisers make it seem that everyone is buying this product, so you feel you should buy it, too. Which technique is being described?

the methods a writer uses to develop characters; for example, through description, actions, and dialogue

imaginative language that is not meant to be interpreted literally

Statistics, percentages, and numbers are used to convince you that this product is better or more effective than another product. Which ad technique is being described?

information that supports or proves an idea or claim

rhetorical appeal that relies on the audience's sense of right and wrong

commentary on text evidence

the exact, literal meaning of a word

the implied, emotional meaning of a word

the opposing viewpoint of an author's claim

a writer’s statement of a position or opinion about a topic

points that explain why the author is making a certain claim; used to develop ideas for a paragraph

Logos, pathos, and ethos are known as:

Biographies, textbooks, and movie reviews are examples of:

words or information that appeal to the five senses

a comparison between two unlike things, using the words like or as

a group of lines, usually similar in length and pattern, that form a unit within a poem

Advertisers use both celebrities and regular people to endorse products. What technique is being described?

This technique wants you to associate the good feelings created in the ad with the product.

Aspects of a text designed to help you locate, understand, and organize information

Also referred to as the “bandwagon fallacy;” appeals to the popularity of a practice or concept as a method of persuasion.

A conclusion based on the premise, “if this, then that”.

Often, the assembly of a casual chain of events that result in an unlikely or extreme outcome.

An attack on or criticism of someone else’s character rather than the logic or content of the argument.

A general statement or conclusion that is made without sufficient evidence.

A tactic that is used to distract from an argument by avoiding key issues or ignoring opposing views.

An analogy that incorrectly connects two things based on other shared characteristics.

The use of an argument’s conclusion as a premise for proving the argument. Saying you have made your point without ever giving any proof.

The oversimplification of and subsequent attack on the viewpoint of another or the misrepresentation of the viewpoint of another.

Which of the following are examples of genres?

Taylor Swift promoting Diet Coke is an example of which ad technique?

Which excerpt from “The Scholarship Jacket” by Marta Salinas demonstrates the reflection phase of the narrative structure?

Which of the following best describes a theme of the poem "The Road Not Taken"?

What are the recommended essentials for an effective introduction?

Which of the following examples shows the BEST way to cite text evidence? 

Read the example and tell what type of logical fallacy is used:

“Ten years ago most people thought nothing of dumping an old bottle of weed or insect killer…”

Which type of logical fallacy is used in the example from Ronald Reagan's speech?

"But on one point all of us are united-our abhorrence of dictatorship in all its forms, but most particularly totalitarianism and the terrible inhumanities it has caused in our time--the great purge, Auschwitz and Dachau, the Gulag, and Cambodia.

Which of the following is NOT a reason President Reagan gave to support the claim that "We have not inherited an easy world"?