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Transcendentalist Rhetoric

Vocabulary Word of the Day

American Short Stories

Ethan Frome

As I Lay Dying

Anthem

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This is the rhetorical term for an emotional appeal, as when MLK mentions the tough situations faced by women and children.

What is pathos?

This is the rhetorical term for an appeal to higher authority, as when MLK and HDT reference the Constitution and the Bible.

What is ethos?

When HDT suggests “That government is best which governs least,” he is suggesting that government is this – an impediment.

What is an obstacle?

When HDT refers to the “arm of the government” he is using this figurative language device – a comparison without like or as.

What is a metaphor?

The following quote is an example of this rhetorical device, as it features repeated phrases: “It does not keep the country free. It does not settle the West. It does not educate.”

What is anaphora?

This is an adjective to describe a young person who is very advanced intellectually.

What is precocious?

This is the Latin term for “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours.”

What is quid pro quo?

This word comes from a Latin expression that literally means “good faith” – it means “legit.”

What is bona fide?

This word means “affluent,” and sounds is derived from the same root as “opal.”

What is opulent?

This is a word for someone who thinks that art and literature are a waste of time.

What is a Philistine?

“Piggy Sneed” belongs to this literary genre, whose name is derived from a French word.

What is memoir?

“Girl” is this type of story, which can be read on two levels: the literal and the symbolic.

What is an allegory?

As the narrator has a realization that adult life will be much more difficult, “A&P” is this type of narrative.

What is a coming-of-age narrative?

“Why I Live at the P.O. is an example of this type of biblical narrative, in which a child returns home.

What is a prodigal child narrative?

In Freytag’s Pyramid, this final (fifth) stage is also known as the denouement.

What is the resolution?

Ethan Frome is this type of narrative, like The Canterbury Tales, which features a story-within-a- story.

What is a frame story?

This character in Ethan Frome is an allegorical representation of Teddy Wharton.

Who is Zeena?

Mattie often dresses in this color, signifying her passion.

What is red?

This symbol could potentially represent something missing in Ethan’s life.

What is the missing L- shaped structure in the farm house?

Ethan Frome, like As I Lay Dying, is a part of this literary movement, which represents a departure from Romanticism and the Victorian Age.

What is Modernism?

Anse’s unexpected marriage to a new wife at the end of the novel can certainly be characterized as this.

What is ironic?

This classic symbol of the obstacle in the heroic narrative is present when the river floods.

What is “high water”?

In this type of comedy, tragedy usually intermingles with comedy.

What is dark humor?

Faulkner employs this type of narration, in which characters provide a free flow of ideas.

What is stream-of- consciousness?

Jewel’s progression and Darl’s regression combine to form this literary phenomenon (derived from the Greek letter “X”).

What is chiasmus?

This is Equality’s “invention” or “discovery” that he brings to the Council of Scholars.

What is electricity (or the lightbulb)?

This is the council that assigns occupations.

What is the Council of Vocations?

This is the Latin term for Equality’s new name (also the title of a poem by Henley).

What is Invictus?

Ayn Rand supports this type of economic system.

What is Capitalist (or laissez- faire)?

This is the name for Ayn Rand’s original philosophy, based on logic and rationalism.

What is Objectivism?

This term for a paradox is derived from the title of a Joseph Heller novel.

What is a Catch-22?