What is rhetoric?

Using opinions to support ideas

An angry confrontation with another

The art of speaking or writing effectively

Logical reasoning or the process of debating

What does the black box symbolize? winning money the tradition of the lottery a smaller model of the town

On the first page, Gladwell mentions " lowest-common denominator television. " what does he mean by this? Give two examples of current programming that you think meets this definition

Choose the type of exposition in which the key words below would most likely appear. for instance, for example, by way of illustration contrast/comparison illustration/example definition classification/division process analysis cause/effect

Which statement best explains the role of the tragic hero archetype in literature? The tragic hero's role is to bring the central character into conflict. The tragic hero's role is to experience a downfall due to a personal flaw.

Choose the correct figure of speech. The clouds rolled over us, giant faces and animals racing to an unknown finish line. simile metaphor personification

What song is the bard singing in odysseus palace in ithaca at the beginning of the odyssey?

With which of the following statements would Edna Pontellier most likely agree? a) New Orleans is a more difficult place for a woman to live than most other cities. b) There is no excuse for being unfaithful to a spouse.

what does Anaya mean when he writes that "a book at once quenches the thirst of the imagination and ignites new fires?"

How do you decide what steps to take to reach your goals

Why did Frederick Douglass spend three days washing in the creek before he left for Baltimore? O A. Because Mrs. Lucretia told him he had to clean himself up O B. Because he had spent the day before in the pig pen O C.