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Transcendentalist Rhetoric

Transcendentalist Rhetoric. Vocabulary Word of the Day. American Short Stories. Ethan Frome. As I Lay Dying. Anthem. Vocabulary Word of the Day. As I Lay Dying. Transcendentalist Rhetoric. American Short Stories. Ethan Frome. Anthem. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $100. $200.

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Transcendentalist Rhetoric

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  1. Transcendentalist Rhetoric

  2. Vocabulary Word of the Day

  3. American Short Stories

  4. Ethan Frome

  5. As I Lay Dying

  6. Anthem

  7. Vocabulary Word of the Day As I Lay Dying Transcendentalist Rhetoric American Short Stories Ethan Frome Anthem $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  8. This is the rhetorical term for an emotional appeal, as when MLK mentions the tough situations faced by women and children. 1 - 100

  9. 1 - 100 What is pathos? $100

  10. This is the rhetorical term for an appeal to higher authority, as when MLK and HDT reference the Constitution and the Bible.

  11. 1 - 100 What is ethos? $200

  12. When HDT suggests “That government is best which governs least,” he is suggesting that government is this – an impediment.

  13. 1 - 100 What is an obstacle? $300

  14. When HDT refers to the “arm of the government” he is using this figurative language device – a comparison without like or as.

  15. 1 - 100 What is a metaphor? $400

  16. The following quote is an example of this rhetorical device, as it features repeated phrases: “It does not keep the country free. It does not settle the West. It does not educate.”

  17. 1 - 100 What is anaphora? $500

  18. This is an adjective to describe a young person who is very advanced intellectually. 1 - 100

  19. 1 - 100 What is precocious? $100

  20. This is the Latin term for “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours.”

  21. 1 - 100 What is quid pro quo? $200

  22. This word comes from a Latin expression that literally means “good faith” – it means “legit.”

  23. 1 - 100 What is bona fide? $300

  24. This word means “affluent,” and sounds is derived from the same root as “opal.”

  25. 1 - 100 What is opulent? $400

  26. This is a word for someone who thinks that art and literature are a waste of time.

  27. 1 - 100 What is a Philistine? $500

  28. “Piggy Sneed” belongs to this literary genre, whose name is derived from a French word. 1 - 100

  29. 1 - 100 What is memoir? $100

  30. “Girl” is this type of story, which can be read on two levels: the literal and the symbolic.

  31. 1 - 100 What is an allegory? $200

  32. As the narrator has a realization that adult life will be much more difficult, “A&P” is this type of narrative.

  33. 1 - 100 What is a coming-of-age narrative? $300

  34. “Why I Live at the P.O. is an example of this type of biblical narrative, in which a child returns home.

  35. 1 - 100 What is a prodigal child narrative? $400

  36. In Freytag’s Pyramid, this final (fifth) stage is also known as the denouement.

  37. 1 - 100 What is the resolution? $500

  38. Ethan Fromeis this type of narrative, like The Canterbury Tales, which features a story-within-a-story. 1 - 100

  39. 1 - 100 What is a frame story? $100

  40. This character in Ethan Frome is an allegorical representation of Teddy Wharton.

  41. 1 - 100 Who is Zeena? $200

  42. Mattie often dresses in this color, signifying her passion.

  43. 1 - 100 What is red? $300

  44. This symbol could potentially represent something missing in Ethan’s life.

  45. 1 - 100 What is the missing L-shaped structure in the farm house? $400

  46. Ethan Frome, like As I Lay Dying, is a part of this literary movement, which represents a departure from Romanticism and the Victorian Age.

  47. 1 - 100 What is Modernism? $500

  48. 1 - 100 Anse’s unexpected marriage to a new wife at the end of the novel can certainly be characterized as this.

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