TTU English CBE
Symbol - correct answer something that stands for something else
Nonfiction - correct answer Writing that is factual, not creative or fictional.
Counterargument - correct answer an opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward
Fallacies - correct answer a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument
denotation - correct answer the literal meaning of a word
Allegory - correct answer a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
Satire - correct answer the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
bandwagon - correct answer a particular activity or cause that has suddenly become fashionable or popular.
mood - correct answer Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
transfer - correct answer the goal can only be measured is the learner's capacity to independently transfer learning to a novel situation.
Rhetoric - correct answer the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques. unsubstantiated opinion - correct answer an opinion that is not supported with proven facts or logical examples
script - correct answer the written text of a play
rhetorical devices - correct answer techniques writers use to enhance their arguments and communicate
more effectively
biography - correct answer story of a person's life written by another person
fiction - correct answer A story that is not true or is made up
allusions - correct answer an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
connotation - correct answer an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
irony - correct answer the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
fable - correct answer a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
emotion appeal - correct answer Speak to readers emotions. Such as sympathy, fear and hope.
plain folks - correct answer propaganda technique conveying that a candidate is a "regular" person, just like everyone else
name calling - correct answer A method of propaganda that is an attempt to turn people against and opponent or an idea by using unpleasant labels or descriptions for that person or idea
Simile - correct answer A comparison using "like" or "as"
Symbol - correct answer something that stands for something else
Nonfiction - correct answer Writing that is factual, not creative or fictional.
Counterargument - correct answer an opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward
Fallacies - correct answer a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound argument
denotation - correct answer the literal meaning of a word
Allegory - correct answer a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
Satire - correct answer the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
bandwagon - correct answer a particular activity or cause that has suddenly become fashionable or popular.
mood - correct answer Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
transfer - correct answer the goal can only be measured is the learner's capacity to independently transfer learning to a novel situation.
Rhetoric - correct answer the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques. unsubstantiated opinion - correct answer an opinion that is not supported with proven facts or logical examples
script - correct answer the written text of a play
rhetorical devices - correct answer techniques writers use to enhance their arguments and communicate
more effectively
biography - correct answer story of a person's life written by another person
fiction - correct answer A story that is not true or is made up
allusions - correct answer an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
connotation - correct answer an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
irony - correct answer the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
fable - correct answer a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
emotion appeal - correct answer Speak to readers emotions. Such as sympathy, fear and hope.
plain folks - correct answer propaganda technique conveying that a candidate is a "regular" person, just like everyone else
name calling - correct answer A method of propaganda that is an attempt to turn people against and opponent or an idea by using unpleasant labels or descriptions for that person or idea
Simile - correct answer A comparison using "like" or "as"
