y9 english

Question 1

pun

Answer 1

a humorous play on words

Question 2

alliteration

Answer 2

the close reoccurence of the same letter or sound

Question 3

isocolon

Answer 3

creating sentences with parallel structures

Question 4

prolepsis

Answer 4

imagining an audience’s response/objection

Question 5

collective pronouns

Answer 5

linking yourself with the audience via ‘we’, ‘our’,’us’

Question 6

counter argument

Answer 6

opposing contradictory belief or opinion

Question 7

anecdote

Answer 7

a short story about a real person or incident

Question 8

rhetorical question

Answer 8

asking a question as a way of asserting a point

Question 9

direct address

Answer 9

speaking directly to the audience using ‘you’

Question 10

tricolon

Answer 10

3 parallel words or phrases

Question 11

imperative

Answer 11

giving an authoritative command

Question 12

antithesis

Answer 12

contrasting relationship between two ideas

Question 13

expert reference

Answer 13

quoting a profesional

Question 14

extended metaphor

Answer 14

a drawn-out metaphor that can last several sentences

Question 15

statistics

Answer 15

using numerical evidence for support

Question 16

simile

Answer 16

a comparison that uses ‘like’ or ‘as’

Question 17

what is the short definiton for logos pathos and ethos

Answer 17

l = logic/reason
p = emotions/ values
e = credibility / trust

Question 18

what is logos

Answer 18

writing must be logically structured and contain factual information as proof

Question 19

what is pathos

Answer 19

writing must contain moving language, stories and appeals to the audience

Question 20

what is ethos

Answer 20

writing must present you as an expert on the topic with similar beliefs to your audience