Quiz1
u Sarcasm-
Sarcasm is speech or writing which actually
means the opposite of what it seems to say. Sarcasm is usually intended to mock or insult someone.
<< The Apology of Socrates >>
author: Plato
Rhetoric-
Rhetoric is the skill or art of using language
effectively.
u de- down, away
Ex: decline
depreciation
deficient
ó sufficient
departure
mono-one
Ex: monologue
the -god
Ex: atheist
cracy-
govern
Ex: democracy
theocracy
impiety (im-not /piety-devote)
u
Aristotle
Poetics-
Aristotle's Poetics is the
earliest-surviving work of dramatic
theory and the
first extant philosophical treatise to focus
on literary theory. In it, Aristotle offers an account of what he calls
"poetry" (a term which in Greek literally means "making"
and in this context includes drama—comedy, tragedy, and the satyr
play—as well as lyric
poetry, epic
poetry, and the dithyramb).
Greek stamp
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u
arbitrator- someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue.
arch-order
Ex: anarchy
oli-one
Ex: oligarchy
autocracy
auto-self
In heritage
A thens is named after its patron goddess.
patronize
Ex: Don’t patronize me!
Coliseum
(Colosseum)
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u
dis-something
negative
Ex: disdain
dislike
disadvantage
disease
-ium
Ex: equilibrium
aquarium
stadium
auditorium
museum
oct-eight
Ex: octopus
Caesarian (adj.)
Caesar
med-in the
middle of
Ex: medium
medial(pl.)
terr- earth,
land
Ex: territory
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