What is denotative meaning as defined in our class? (Hint: Look at 8/30 slides)

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Having a direct, specific meaning
Discovering a long lost treasure
Using textual evidence
Reading a book

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Having a direct, specific meaning
What are the most commonly referenced rhetorical strategies in English? (Hint: Look at the slides from class on 8/23)
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Ethics, paraphrasing, and logic
Ethos, pathos, and logos
Ethos, pathos, and literacy
English, pathos, and logos
Ethos, pathos, and logos
What is figurative language? (Hint: Look at slides from 8/30)
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A slice of pizza
Words that go beyond a literal meaning to suggest meaningful images, insights, or associated ideas in the reader’s mind
Your foot
A unicorn
Words that go beyond a literal meaning to suggest meaningful images, insights, or associated ideas in the reader’s mind
What is diction as defined in our class? (Hint: 8/23 slides)
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A book that has definitions
The way that your dog barks at someone
The choice and use of words in phrases in speech or writing
An ancient language practice
The choice and use of words in phrases in speech or writing
What does it mean if a word has a connotative meaning? (Hint: 8/30 slides)
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Suggesting a positive or negative meaning of a word apart from its dictionary meaning
The meaning it has in the dictionary
An action word
It means it has a sentence fragment
Suggesting a positive or negative meaning of a word apart from its dictionary meaning
What is tone as defined in our class? (Hint: 8/23 slides)
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The main idea of the text
The author's attitude toward the subject or topic they are writing about
The introductory statement
The way that an author makes a reader respond to their text
The author's attitude toward the subject or topic they are writing about
Which of these is an example of figurative language? (Hint: Look at 8/30 slides)
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Metaphor
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Metaphor
What is pathos? (Hint: 8/23 slides)
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An argument that impacts the emotions
An argument that focuses on logic and reason
An argument that appeals to the speaker’s knowledge or trustworthiness
A popular non-fiction novel
An argument that impacts the emotions
What is logos? (Hint: 8/23 slides)
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An argument that impacts the emotions
An argument that focuses on logic and reason
An argument that appeals to the speaker’s knowledge or trustworthiness
An argument that focuses on logic and reason
What is ethos? (Hint: 8/23 slides)
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An argument that impacts the emotions
An argument that focuses on logic and reason
An argument that appeals to the speaker’s knowledge or trustworthiness
A short story
An argument that appeals to the speaker’s knowledge or trustworthiness