WorksheetsAP Terms
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
The appeal to logic, to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic is the definition of
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
Simile
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words “like” or “as” is the definition of
Alliteration
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Her voice was clear as a bell is an example of
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
A newspaper article shows a histogram displaying the average life expectancy of a certain region. Which rhetorical appeal did they use?
Pathos
Exaggeration
Logos
Ethos
Uninspired is a synonym of
Prosaic
Imaginative
Innovative
Pioneering
A written or spoken language in its ordinary form is the definition of
Metrical Composition
Balladry
Prose
Literal
Allie wants to use prose on the following verse from the poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost...
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But i have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep, and miles before I sleep”
Which answer best shows a form of prose literature?
On January 10th at 10:30 Pm I went to the deep and dark woods and it was lovely. I have a promise to keep, and 34 miles to go before I sleep.
The woods were as pretty as roses though darker than a wolf's mouth. Though I have promises to fulfill, many miles to go before I sleep, and miles before I sleep.
I look around me at the woods, and they are lovely, Dark and deep. I know I have places I need to be, and promises I need to keep. But if I could, I would stay here a little while longer and enjoy the darkness and the trees.
Leave as is.
Having the style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty is the definition of
Maudlin
Prosaic
Baroque
Ephemeral
Making your claim more specific, adding more to your thesis or claim to narrow down your argument is a definition of
Digression
Tone
Paradox
Qualify
The syntactic reversal of the normal order of the words and phrases in a sentence is the definition of
Digression
Inversion
Cynicism
Juxtaposition
Tomorrow to the park we'll go is an example of
Jargon
Epiphany
Inversion
Metaphor
The substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant is the definition of
Metonymy
Solecism
Jargon
Prepositional Phrase
The goal in which the author is trying to achieve in the story is the definition of
Exigence
Persuasion
Purpose
Appeals
“The Crown” is a ______ used to refer to the King.
Homily
Counterexample
Metonymy
Alliteration
Authors tend to use the term “Pun” in order to…
Describe the attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
To go off an object, a person, a situation, or an action that has a literal meaning in a story but suggests or represents other meanings.
Make logical deductions that are based on premises assumed to be true.
To exploit different possible meanings of a word for their story.
Authors use the term “purpose” because…
Choose the best answer from the following below.
Trying to achieve something in the story.
Something that the author was inspired by to have written what they did
Choice in regarding syntax and diction for the audience
Creating text that would include occasion, place, and time
If someone gives more information in their argument, that is an example of
Qualify
Jargon
Sarcasm
Theme
______ is often used to convey multiple meanings, whether it be for a moment of side-splitting during a story or a literary device that plays with sounds and meanings of words.
Inference
Pun
Tone
Symbolism
