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ELA Final Exam
Test for Thursday
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a target audience? | is a specific set of people whose attention your trying to attract. |
| Persuasive appeals: Ethos | ethical appeal, character appeal; focus on good stuff |
| Persuasive appeals: Pathos | feelings; appeals to emotion |
| Persuasive appeals: Logos | logical appeal |
| What is a main purpose? | is the overall reasoning of the writing. |
| What is the writer's position? | is the position or view that is found in a thesis sentence. |
| what is the writer's tone? | is the mood the writer wants the reader to feel while reading his or her book. |
| What does it mean to infer something? | is to make an educated guess. |
| What is parallelism? | is the use of identical or equivalent syntactic constructions in corresponding phrases or clauses. |
| What are synonyms? | words spelled differently meaning the same thing |
| What are analogies? | comparisons between similarities between 2 things |
| What is an argument? | facts or statements to support your reason. |
| What is a counter-argument? | reasons or facts that are in opposition to the argument. |
| What is a slogan? | is a catchy phrase |
| Parts of an Ad: Logo | is a design or symbol, usually of a business company |
| Part of an Ad: Headline | is a piece of text in large and bold print |
| Part of an Ad: Image | is an illustration or picture designed of something |
| Part of an Ad: copy | is a duplicate of something else |
| Persuasive Techniques: Bandwagon | Is where advertisers make it seem as if everyone is buying it and has it to make you want to get the product. |
| Avant Garde | Makes it seem as if it is so new that you will be the first to get it |
| Testimonial | Use celebrities and regular people to endorse products |
| Facts and Figures | use stats, numbers and percentages to make product seem better than a lot of other products |
| Transfer | Wants you to associate good feelings with the product. |
| Rhetorical Questioning | It is a figure of speech in form of a question that is asked in order to make a point without an expectation or a reply |
| Parts of a Business Letter: How is it aligned | It is aligned to the left hand side. 502 Bristol Dr. Allen, TX 75013 |