Vocabulary Quiz 1

Question 1

Imagery

Answer 1

use of literal/figurative language to describe something to the audience

Question 2

Rhetorical Question

Answer 2

used to emphasize a point to get the audience to think or question

Question 3

Ethos

Answer 3

appeals to the ethics of the audience

Question 4

Pathos

Answer 4

appeals to the emotions of the audience by evoking a specific feeling

Question 5

Logos

Answer 5

appeals to the logical view of the audience (number, evidence)

Question 6

Diction

Answer 6

use of specific words to send a message to send a distinct tone to the audience

Question 7

Tone

Answer 7

the overall mood and feeling that the author conveys to the audiene

Question 8

Analogy

Answer 8

draws a parallel between two SIMILAR things to allow further description to the audience

Question 9

Metaphor

Answer 9

figure of speech that compares one thing to another to create a further understanding to the audience

Question 10

Simile

Answer 10

two things that share something in common compared to allow understanding/description

Question 11

Juxtaposition

Answer 11

Two unrelated things put together to highlight their differences to the audience

Question 12

Anecdote

Answer 12

A brief story or POV that illustrates an argument or point to the audience

Question 13

Allegory

Answer 13

The use of a simple or common concept to represent a larger/more complicated topic to the audience

Question 14

Alliteration

Answer 14

Use of repetition of words with the same initial consonant letter repetitively

Question 15

Allusion

Answer 15

Reference to a well-know person/place/thing/idea