ILA- Unit 3 review Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is situational irony?
When what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected.
What is verbal irony?
A character says one thing but means another (sarcasm).
What is dramatic irony?
When the reader understands more about the events of a story than a character does.
What is the definition of ethos?
Arguments or appeals using morals or ethics of the speaker.
What are some characteristics of ethos?
Credibility, trustworthiness, authority, expertise, life experience, honesty.
What is the definition of pathos?
Arguments or appeals to someone’s emotions or feeling for or against an issue.
What are some characteristics of pathos?
Hate, sadness, fear, anger, love, joy, comfort, excitement, pride, patriotism, jealousy, greed, guilt, pity, obligation for others, vanity/worry to look/stay young.
What is the definition of logos?
Arguments or appeals to logic or reason against an issue.
What are some characteristics of logos?
Facts, statistics, graphs, logical examples and reasons, supporting evidence, testimony from authorities, and planned organization (CDC, FBI, FISD, NBD).
What is a claim?
Someone claiming something that is true based off of their beliefs.
What is a reason?
Examples or evidence to back up their claim.
What is evidence?
Ethos, pathos, logos, or sources to back up your argument.
What is a call to action?
The statement or question at the end of an argumentative essay telling the reader what they should do.
What is an analogy?
A comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on the resemblance of a particular aspect.
What is a juxtaposition?
The act or an instance of placing two or more things side by side often to compare or contrast or to create an interesting effect.
What is a direct address?
The use of a term or name for the person spoken to, as in securing the attention of that person; use of a vocative form.
What is a bandwagon?
The logical fallacy of claiming that something is true because everyone believes it.
What is circular reasoning?
The logical fallacy is when the argument keeps going in a circle and no useful information is shared.
What is loaded language?
The logical fallacy where someone uses certain words and/or phrases to get an emotional reaction from the reader.
What are sweeping generalizations?
The logical fallacy where someone or something is stereotyped without any logical reasoning or evidence.
