'Farenheit 451' Prereading Activities | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What does the word ‘subverted’ mean?

try to overthrow the rules or laws of a person, place, or society

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Explain the rhetorical appeal 'ethos'?

You may want to think of ethos as related to “ethics,” or the moral principles of the writer: ethos is author’s way of establishing trust with his or her reader

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What is the name of the main character in 'Farenheit 451'?

Montag

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Explain the rhetorical appeal 'logos'?

You may want to think of logos as “logic,” because something that is logical “makes sense” – it is reasonable.

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lifesaver

Give 10 points!

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star

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rocket

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thief

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Name the 4 themes of 'Farenheit 451'.

Books are a controversial and important part of our society and our lives.Our reliance on technology can spiral out of control if we let it.Knowledge is joyful

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Which rhetorical appeal did Sherman mainly use in 'Superman and Me'? Explain.

The examples of figurative language in the text evoke emotion and empathy in the reader. These examples appeal to the audience’s emotions.

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What are the 4 themes of 'Superman and Me'

Reservation life, how others treat American Indians, reading and writing, how American Indians treat each other

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thief

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gold

Win 50 points!

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shark

Other team loses 10 points!

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banana

Go to last place!

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In what decade did Ray Bradbury write 'Farenheit 451'?

1950s

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What is the central idea of 'An American Slave'?

Reading and writing, and the education that comes with these skills, is necessary for a person to achieve freedom and opportunityi n life. Standing in the way..

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Explain the rhetorical appeal 'pathos'?

You may want to think of pathos as “empathy,” which pertains to the experience of or sensitivity towards emotion.

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What are the 3 themes of Chapter 7 of 'An American Slave'?

Freedom, the desire to learn and how slaveholders view and treat slaves

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What are 3 claims found in 'An American Slave'?

Freedom of thought spurred his desire for escaping from slavery. Humans have an innate desire to learn that cannot be stopped. The slaveholders view of, and tre

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