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Colonial American quiz

What is the art of effective or persuasive language designed to have an impressive effect on its audience: Rhetoric. What are the techniques used to convey, convince, or persuade; Ethos, Pathos, Logic, and Kairos: Rhetorical Devices. What are the subject, moral, or lesson of a talk piece of writing a person's thoughts: Theme. What is the unifying element; dominant impression or universal, general truth of a story: Central idea. What is the idea or feeling that a word invokes: Connotation. when a speaker of a writer says one thing but really means another: verbal irony . when the audience knows something the characters don't know : dramatic irony. which one is the use of irony to mock or disregarded something as unimportant: sarcasm. when the outcome is the opposite of what we would expect: situational irony. What is the directly expressed meaning of a word phrase, or entire piece: Implied memory . What is the definition of placing two or more things to compare or contrast to create an interesting effect: Juxtaposition . The use of humor irony, exaggeration to criticize something often seen in political context: Satire . The literal meaning or definition of a word: Denotation. When was Colonial American Literature discovered: 1607 and the late 1700's. Jamestown ending with what other event during 1607: Revolutionary war. Who often credited with initiating American literature: John Smith. Who will play a pivotal role as the instigators of the Salem witch trials: The Puritans. What are literacy works composed of: Letters and Journals . What is one major theme that these pieces will include: Spiritual and religious beliefs . What is another major theme that these pieces include: Relationship between church and state . Influenced largely by________: British writers. will and..: work

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