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Persuasive writing

Aims to influence the way a reader thinks, feels and acts

What are the eight propaganda techniques? Briefly explain them.

1. Bandwagon appeal – invites you to join the crowd


2. Snob appeal – Persuades consumer to purchase product because it may elevate their status.


3. Testimonial – customer or famous person tells how good a product is


4. Transfer – Associating ideas with a person or a thing, so that you feel the same way about the idea as you do about the person associated with it.


5. Ethical appeal – gaining moral support for a claim by linking the claim to a widely accepted value


6. Appeal to fear – makes people feel that their safety, security, or heath is in danger


7. Appeal to pity – taps people’s compassion for others


8. Loaded language – has a secondary, evaluative meaning in addition to its primary descriptive meaning

What are the two divisions of literature?

poetry and prose



what are the four types of poetry?

lyric narrative dramatic drama

lyric-sose



narrative-memb

dramatic-dms

drama-ccffmpt

two types of prose?

fiction, non fiction

fiction-plants fm

non fiction- bad emoja

Aphrodite

"venus" goddess of sexual desire, goddess of love and beauty




myrtle, dove, sparrow, and swan




sprung from the foam of the sea. cythera and cyprus-sacred islands. wife of Hephaestus

Zeus

"jupiter" god of the sky, rain god




aegis, eagle, oak tree, and dodona




supreme ruler however not omnipotent. mighty paranoid->just and righteous. husband of hera but who the hell knows who else he's been with

Poseidon

"Neptune" god of the seas




trident, horse, earthquake, bull




wife is amphitrite. Atlantis dedicated to Poseidon, had an affair with Medusa. competed with Athena for athens.

Hades

"pluto" god of death, metals, and wealth




invisible helm, cerberus, dead, metal




ruler of the underworld. anger at zeus over the division. hades married persephone, his neice

Hera

"juno" protector of marriage, wife of zeus




gold sandals, marriage, anger, peacock




brought up by ocean and tethys. jealous and quick to anger

Athena

"minerva" goddess of wisdom




olives, owl, parthenon, head




sprang from the head of zeus in full armour. feirce and ruthless. favorite child of zeus. carries aegis and thunderbolt

Phoebus

"apollo" god of light, archer god, god of truth




healer, lyre, laurel, light




most greek of all gods. killef pytho when he was a child. oracle of delphi(??)

Artemis

"diana" ladt of wild things, goddess of the hunt




moon, hunter, deer, and woods




twin sister of apollo. confused with phoebus and selene

Ares

"mars" god of war




vulture, dog, war, spear




son of zeus and hera, hated by both. coward

hermes

"mercury" theif, messenger of the gods




cadaceus, winged crown, trade, winged sandals




leads souls to the underworld.

hephaestus

"vulcan" smith of the gods, god of ceremony




volcano, smith, lame, fire




wife is aphrodite.

hestia

"vesta" goddess of the hearth




sister of zeus. Every meal began and ended with an offering for her

dionysus



"bacchus" god of wine and insanity




born of fire and nursed by rain. brought madness to the land

Demeter

"ceres"




goddes of harvest. temple of elevsis

Who is Daphne?

independent huntress who did not wish to marry

What is the origin of the laurel tree?

god apollo falls in love with daphne. she rejects him but he doesnt understand no means no. she gets desperate and asks help form her father. father turns her into a laurel tree

Who are Baucis and Philimon?

old couple. only people with hospitality in phygia

What is the origin of the oak tree?

zeus and hermes decide to grant them a wish after they had been so hospitable to them. they chose to live and die together. htey became an oak tree

what are the general characteristics of a Greek hero?

demi god/related


powers


quest is lyfe


brave strong smart all that


fatal flaw

what is the usual theme of a greet here?

usually centered on believing in oneself because it trumps all problems

what is an allusion?

a reference to something famous

what is the purpose of allusions?

learn or understand new information by connecting it to something already known

3 types of allusions

biblical


literary


historical

amazon powerful warrior woman

Warriors of artemis

arcadia- place of peace and simplicty

valley known for the contented pastroal innocence of its people

atlas-book of maps

titan tasked to carry the weight of the world

calliope-steam gas pipe organ

eldest muse, eloquence and epic poetry



chaos-extreme confusion and disorder

emptiness/void, the 1st being in creation

Gemini-astrological isgn, constellation, twins

castor and pollux were immortal twins

harpy-your face

monster with a womnas face and a body of a bird

iris-thing in your eye

messengers of the gods, goddess of the rainbow

nike-sporting brand

winged goddess of victory AND COMPETITION

ORACLE- INFLUENCTIONAL pronouncement

throguh whom the gods speak

phoeniix-renewed or restored

flaming bird capable fo regenrating or being reborn

psyche-mind body and soul

goddess of the soul

python-boa constrictor/serpent

large dragon

siren-seductively beautiful and charming woman

part woman part bird who lures mariners to destruction throguh seductive singing

styx

river in the underworlds