RHETORICAL and LITERARY DEVICES PRESENTATIONS, QUIZZES, and TESTS
SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENT REQUIREMENTS
Word Document of Assignment Directions distributed in class
HELPFUL WEBSITES for Completion of PRESENTATION
ALL RHETORICAL TERMS PRESENTATION, QUIZ, AND EXAM INFORMATION FOR ENTIRE FIRST SEMESTER OF 2011 - 2012 SCHOOL YEAR
* All information subject to change by teacher.
LINK TO WORD DOCUMENT LISTING THE BELOW PRESENTATION & QUIZ DATES AND TERMS
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Boulton, Gallant, & Glasco) (3rd Hour: Caswell, Coy, Reinert, & Schwartz) (4th Hour: Bailey, Kesterson, Krolczyk, & Wiley)
TODAY'S PowerPoint Presentations for Rhetorical and Literary Terms
TODAY'S Handouts for Rhetorical and Literary Terms
Second Hour Third Hour Fourth Hour
Third Hour's "Notes" Sheet for PowerPoint Presentation
ANSWER KEY to Second Hour's Worksheet
ANSWER KEY to Third Hour's Worksheet
abstract language allegory antecedent characterization clause dystopia
empathy figurative language generic or stock character hasty generalization imagery
jargon linguistics microcosm nuance parable qualifier rebuttal sympathy testimony
utopia voice wit
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Meaney, Means, & Twomley) (3rd Hour: Laird, Lovay, & Wozniak) (4th Hour: Martin & ?)
Second and Third Hour's Worksheet Fourth Hour's Worksheet
Answer Key to Fourth Hour's Worksheet
alliteration allusion cacophony catharsis cliché deductive reasoning enumeration
figure of speech genre hyperbaton idiom juxtaposition parallelism
loose sentence monosyllabic non sequitur onomatopoeia paradox polysyllabic
reiteration satire understatement
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Grosso, Pumford, & Seekely) (3rd Hour: Bidus, Parks, & Pichan) (4th Hour: ?)
LINK to this week's PowerPoint Presentation
LINK to Answer Key for Worksheet
ambiguity amplification coherence colloquialism denotation dialect epiphany epigraph
foil hyperbole hypophora Invective in medias res litotes
mood metabasis oxymoron parody purpose rhetoric
rhetorical question simple sentence structure tone
CUMULATIVE TEST #1 (over all the terms from quizzes 1, 2, & 3)
DATE: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 03rd
PPresenters: (2nd Hour: Nylander, Phillips, & Vanhuesden) (3rd Hour: Klopfenstein, Miller, & Robinson) (4th Hour: Curtis, Salvati, S.Thomas, & Wheeler)
LINK to Practice Packet for this set of terms
LINK to Answer Key for Practice Packet
analogy anecdote anticlimactic structure complex sentence structure compound sentence structure
complex-compound sentence structure diction digression didactic epistolary novel epithet eponym
hypotaxis inductive reasoning inference internal monologue meiosis motif objectivity
pedantic periodic sentence stream of consciousness subjectivity
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Ballor, & Diroff) (3rd Hour: Cook, Halonen, Hull, & Treadway) (4th Hour: Quinn, Sochacki, & Stone)
LINK to this week's handout ~ LINK to answer key for this week's handout
antithesis aphorism assonance concrete language connotation consonance
declarative sentence discourse dogma equivocation ethnographic observation
exclamatory sentence euphemism hypozeuxis imperative sentence
interrogative sentence mesodiplosis personification point-of-view pleonasm
subplot syllogism
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Grezeszak, Piper, & Russano) (3rd Hour: Breece, Cesarz, Devitt, & Parker) (4th Hour: Copeland, Gohl, & Kulpanowski)
Worksheets for Second Hour's, Third Hour's, and Fourth Hour's Presentations
Fourth Hour's PowerPoint Presentation
anacoluthon apostrophe archaism assertion ascription
catachresis credibility cultural assumption enthymeme irony
epiplexis epistrophe metalepsis paragoge ploce polemic
precedent premise scesis onomaton syllepsis synopsis syntax
CUMULATIVE TEST #2 (over all the terms from quizzes 4, 5, & 6)
DATE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 09th
PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR A QUIZLET CUMULATIVE REVIEW OVER THESE TERMS
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Conley, Purdy, & Roberts) (3rd Hour: Hull, Piper, & Reader) (4th Hour: Kittell, Parks, & Trosin)
LINK to PowerPoint Presentation for these terms LINK to Worksheet for this set of terms
antanaclasis aposiopesis chiasmus diacope epanalepsis hypotyposis isocolon metanoia
paralepsis paraphrasis skotison zeugma
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Ganzak, Gusfa, & Leazer) (3rd Hour: M. Thomas & ?) (4th Hour: Griffin, Johnson, & Smith)
Quizlet LINK to 8th list of terms
LINK to Fourth Hour's PowerPoint Presentation LINK to Fourth Hour's Worksheet
asyndeton anaphora antanagoge epizeuxis extended metaphor metonymy
paraprosdokian parataxis symploce synesis tautology
PPresenters: (2nd Hour: Graves, Haight, & Townsend) (3rd Hour: ) (4th Hour: Nicklin, Stuenkel, & G.Thomas)
Quizlet LINK to 9th list of terms
anadiplosis archetype analepsis antimetabole conduplicatio
pathetic fallacy philophronesis polyptoton semantics syntheton systrophe
(10) PRESENTATION DATE: Tuesday, January 10th / QUIZ DATE: Thursday, January 12th
Presenters: (2nd Hour: Gross, Mowbray, & Pengelly) (3rd Hour: English, Sloan, & K.Thomas) (4th Hour: Portelli, Schira, Schwartz, & Seifert)
Quizlet LINK to 10th list of terms
THIRD HOUR'S ON-LINE OPTIONAL QUIZ #10 (due for completion by 9:33 a.m. on Tues., Jan. 17th)
LINK to 2nd & 4th Hour's PowerPointPresentation over this week's terms
LINK to Third Hour's PowerPoint Presentation over this week's terms
LINK to 2nd & 4th Hours' Worksheet
LINK to 3rd Hour's Worksheet
anesis apotheosis antitheton apophasis aporia polysyndeton procatalepsis
prolepsis propaganda prose pun synecdoche transferred epithet
CUMULATIVE TEST #3 (over all the terms from quizzes 7, 8, 9, & 10)
DATE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 17th
Quizlet LINK to 8th list of terms
Quizlet LINK to 9th list of terms
Quizlet LINK to 10th list of terms
Part II of First Semester Final Exam will cover EACH and EVERY device from the entire first semester, and you are permitted to use a 5"x7" "cheat sheet" on this exam
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