True/False

True or False - Origin Myth: A myth explaining how the earth came to be and how man was created.

False: A myth that explains a feature of nature.

True or False - Historical Narrative: A piece written that is fictional but contains some real characters and places.

False: A piece written in story format that details true events and people.

True or False - Sermon: A religious text written by a member of a religious institution or clergy.

False: A religious oration, lecture, or talk by a member of a religious institution or clergy.

True or False - Religious Poetry: Any poem that is claimed to have come directly from god.

False: Any poem that contains religious teachings, symbols, themes, or references.

True or False - Pathos: a quality that uses logic and reasoning to get a point across

False: a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)

True or False - Inversion: also known as ANACHRONISM, is a literary technique in which the normal order of words is reversed in order to achieve a particular effect of emphasis or meter.

False: also known as ANASTROPHE, is a literary technique in which the normal order of words is reversed in order to achieve a particular effect of emphasis or meter.

True or False - Pilgrim: is a name commonly applied to early settlers of the Plymouth Colon

False: anyone who goes on a journey for religious reasons

True or False - Simile: Comparing something without using like or as.

False: comparing something using like or as.

True or False - Imagery: when authors use images to get a point across

False: the ability to form mental images of things or events

True or False - Extended Metaphor: when an author uses a metaphor to describe a person

False: when an author uses a metaphor throughout a long passage or even an entire poem. An author would use an extended metaphor to create a clearer comparison between the two items.

True or False - Appeal to fear: is a fallacy in which a person attempts to create support for an idea by using deception and propaganda in attempts to increase fear and prejudice toward a competitor.

True

True or False - Bandwagon: a popular trend that appeals to popular support

True

True or False - Creation Myth: A myth that shows how the world came to be and how people came to inhabit it.

True

True or False - Journal: A daily record of news and events of a personal nature.

True

True or False - Limited Time Offer: an offer that is only available for a certain amount of time

True

True or False - Lyric Poem: a short poem of songlike quality

True

True or False - Narrative Poem: include epics, ballads, idylls, and lays. Some narrative poetry takes the form of a novel in verse.

True

True or False - Oral Tradition: Information passed down through generations by word of mouth that is not written down.

True

True or False - Plain Style: speech or writing that is simple, direct, and unambiguous

True

True or False - Tone: an attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience

True

True or False - Trickster: American mythology.

True