1. Rhetoric Terms Jeopardy English 10A Mrs. Lorntson

2. The Rules Only the player with the buzzer may answer a question; no coaching from teammates Only the player with the buzzer may answer a question; no coaching from teammates Give your answer in the form of a question Give your answer in the form of a question If you get a question right, you win that amount of money; if you get it wrong, you lose that amount of money If you get a question right, you win that amount of money; if you get it wrong, you lose that amount of money

3. The Rules, Cont. Switch players every three questions Switch players every three questions Do not buzz in between questions, or your button will be locked Do not buzz in between questions, or your button will be locked On Final Jeopardy, you will make a wager before reading the question. Then you will have approximately 1 minute to write down your answer. On Final Jeopardy, you will make a wager before reading the question. Then you will have approximately 1 minute to write down your answer.

4. OverviewSOAPS Figurative Language Sound and Content Extras 100 200 300 400 500

5. FINAL JEOPARDY FINAL JEOPARDY

6. Overview - 100 The art of speaking and writing effectively Menu

7. Overview - 200 These are the two main parts of rhetoric

8. Overview - 300 These are the “three main players” in rhetoric

9. Overview - 400 This is another art besides rhetoric

10. Overview - 500 Four of these are Description, Narration, Classification, and Evaluation

11. SOAPS - 100 This is what SOAPS stands for

12. SOAPS - 200 This is the person who is writing or delivering the speech

13. SOAPS – 300 This is the person or people who will read or listen to the piece

14. SOAPS – 400 This is the time and place that the author wrote this piece

15. SOAPS - 500 These are the three main purposes that a writer might have

16. Figurative Language - 100 This is a comparison between two unlike things

17. Figurative Language - 200 This is a comparison between two unlike things that uses “like” or “as”

18. Figurative Language - 300 When a writer uses human characteristics to describe non-human things, he/she is using this.

19. Figurative Language - 400 This is the definition of figurative language

20. Figurative Language - 500 When a writer says the opposite of what he/she means, he/she uses this device.

21. Sound and Content - 100 When a writer asks a question of the audience that is not meant to be answered, he/she is using this device.

22. Sound and Content - 200 This device sounds like what it means.

23. Sound and Content - 300 This is the use of words with repeating beginning consonant sounds.

24. Sound and Content - 400 The use of repeated vowel sounds is called this.

25. Sound and Content - 500 A writer who uses similar grammatical structures to convey similar ideas is using this device.

26. Extras – 100 This is the use of over exaggeration for comedy or to make a point.

27. Extras - 200 This is a reference made to something outside this work, like history, literature, TV or movies, etc.

28. Extras – 300 The use of two words together that mean opposite things, but together make sense.

29. Extras – 400 This is the writer’s attitude that comes through in his/her writing.

30. Extras – 500 This is the substitution of a nice-sounding expression for something unpleasant.

31. Final Jeopardy! Rhetorical Devices

32. Final Jeopardy This is a term that refers to a writer’s overall word choice and the type of language he/she uses.

33. Final Jeopardy Answer:

34. Congratulations!!!