running notes 25-32

Question 1

Synecdoche

Answer 1

Literary device in which a part of something represents

the whole

Question 2

Tone

Answer 2

An attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience

Question 3

Process Analysis

Answer 3

A step by step breakdown of the phases of a process,

used to convey the details of each phase of thinking, an operation, etc.

Question 4

Syntax

Answer 4

A set of rules in a language. It dictates how words from different parts of speech are put together in order to convey a complete thought.

Question 5

Provocative Diction

Answer 5

The purposeful choice of words serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate a question that will frame a rhetorical argument

Question 6

Classification

Answer 6

The action or process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics.

Question 7

understatement

Answer 7

opposite of hyperbole and overstatement

Question 8

colorful diction

Answer 8

very purposeful word choice that will serve to accentuate meaning and tone