Ad hominem
Hasty generalization
False analogy
Slippery slope
B. Hasty generalization
To provide evidence
To introduce a new topic
To summarize the paragraph
To express the main idea of the paragraph
Ethical appeal
Emotional appeal
Logical appeal
None of the above
Imperative
Interrogative
Declarative
Exclamatory
Life is like a box of chocolates.
This medicine works like magic.
Apples and oranges are both fruits, so they are the same.
She is as sweet as sugar.
Imagery
Symbolism
Allusion
Foreshadowing
Imperative
Interrogative
Declarative
Exclamatory
Subject, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Speaker, Tone
Simile, Onomatopoeia, Allusion, Paradox, Symbolism, Tone
Setting, Objectives, Audience, Point of view, Structure, Theme
Style, Order, Argument, Purpose, Syntax, Theme
Passive voice
Active voice
Complex sentence
Interrogative sentence
Alliteration
Personification
Metaphor
Irony
To confuse the reader
To discredit the opposing view
To strengthen the author's argument
To acknowledge and refute opposing arguments
I went to the store.
Because it was raining, I stayed home.
She ran quickly.
They laughed and played.
Metaphor
Simile
Symbolism
Irony
Objectivity and credibility
Trustworthiness and honesty
A lack of bias or personal perspective
A distorted or biased perspective
Metaphor
Alliteration
Allusion
Simile
Hyperbole
Generalization
Qualification
Simile
The audience knows a character's secret, but the character does not.
A character pretends to be someone they are not.
A character says one thing but means another.
The narrator tells the story from their own perspective.
I think dogs make great pets.
Dogs are loyal, friendly, and low-maintenance pets.
My neighbor has a dog.
Some people like cats more than dogs.
Metaphor
Alliteration
Allusion
Simile
To summarize the essay
To introduce the topic
To provide evidence
To present the main argument
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Oxymoron
Life is like a box of chocolates.
This medicine works like magic.
Apples and oranges are both fruits, so they are the same.
She is as sweet as sugar.
A red traffic light
A dictionary definition
A cat meowing
A dove representing peace
Irony
Paradox
Aphorism
Allegory
Simile
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Ad hominem
Hasty generalization
False analogy
Slippery slope
Hyperbole
Symbolism
Simile
Irony
Irony
Paradox
Aphorism
Allegory
Metaphor
Simile
Symbolism
Irony
Strategies for using humor in writing
Techniques for organizing an essay
Modes of persuasion based on credibility, emotion, and logic
Methods for conducting research