Question

Identify the term being demonstrated in each example.
Word Bank: Allusion, Tone, Connotation, Appeal to Reason, Antithesis

1. "She was the Oprah Winfrey of her time, giving advice and inspiring millions."
Term: __________________
2. Argumentative Text: "Studies show that students who start school later have higher test scores."
Term: __________________
3. Author's Feeling: An article about recycling uses words like "vital," "crucial," and "necessary" to discuss environmental action.
Term: __________________
4. Contrast: "Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country."
Term: __________________
5. Word: "Cheap" (negative feeling) vs. "Inexpensive" (neutral/positive feeling).

Answer 1

1. Allusion
2. Appeal to Reason
3. Tone
4. Antithesis
5. Connotation