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Persuasive writing |
Aims to influence the way a reader thinks, feels and acts |
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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 |
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What are the two divisions of literature? |
poetry and prose |
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what are the four types of poetry? |
lyric narrative dramatic drama |
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lyric-sose |
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narrative-memb |
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dramatic-dms |
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drama-ccffmpt |
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two types of prose? |
fiction, non fiction |
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fiction-plants fm |
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non fiction- bad emoja |
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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 |
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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 |
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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. |
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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 |
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Hera |
"juno" protector of marriage, wife of zeus gold sandals, marriage, anger, peacock brought up by ocean and tethys. jealous and quick to anger |
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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 |
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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(??) |
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Artemis |
"diana" ladt of wild things, goddess of the hunt moon, hunter, deer, and woods twin sister of apollo. confused with phoebus and selene |
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Ares |
"mars" god of war vulture, dog, war, spear son of zeus and hera, hated by both. coward |
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hermes |
"mercury" theif, messenger of the gods cadaceus, winged crown, trade, winged sandals leads souls to the underworld. |
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hephaestus |
"vulcan" smith of the gods, god of ceremony volcano, smith, lame, fire wife is aphrodite. |
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hestia |
"vesta" goddess of the hearth sister of zeus. Every meal began and ended with an offering for her |
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dionysus |
"bacchus" god of wine and insanity born of fire and nursed by rain. brought madness to the land |
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Demeter |
"ceres" goddes of harvest. temple of elevsis |
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Who is Daphne? |
independent huntress who did not wish to marry |
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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 |
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Who are Baucis and Philimon? |
old couple. only people with hospitality in phygia |
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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 |
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what are the general characteristics of a Greek hero? |
demi god/related powers quest is lyfe brave strong smart all that fatal flaw |
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what is the usual theme of a greet here? |
usually centered on believing in oneself because it trumps all problems |
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what is an allusion? |
a reference to something famous |
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what is the purpose of allusions? |
learn or understand new information by connecting it to something already known |
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3 types of allusions |
biblical literary historical |
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amazon powerful warrior woman |
Warriors of artemis |
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arcadia- place of peace and simplicty |
valley known for the contented pastroal innocence of its people |
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atlas-book of maps |
titan tasked to carry the weight of the world |
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calliope-steam gas pipe organ |
eldest muse, eloquence and epic poetry |
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chaos-extreme confusion and disorder |
emptiness/void, the 1st being in creation |
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Gemini-astrological isgn, constellation, twins |
castor and pollux were immortal twins |
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harpy-your face |
monster with a womnas face and a body of a bird |
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iris-thing in your eye |
messengers of the gods, goddess of the rainbow |
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nike-sporting brand |
winged goddess of victory AND COMPETITION |
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ORACLE- INFLUENCTIONAL pronouncement |
throguh whom the gods speak |
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phoeniix-renewed or restored |
flaming bird capable fo regenrating or being reborn |
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psyche-mind body and soul |
goddess of the soul |
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python-boa constrictor/serpent |
large dragon |
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siren-seductively beautiful and charming woman |
part woman part bird who lures mariners to destruction throguh seductive singing |
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styx |
river in the underworlds |