Vocabulary Definitions Quiz

<p>Making a heartfelt plea. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A machine malfunctioning and not working correctly. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Engaging in a friendly conversation with a new acquaintance. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A carefully crafted poem that explores the nuances of human existence. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The echo of a shout bouncing off canyon walls. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Feeling disgusted by the sight of animal cruelty. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Carefully consider all options and potential outcomes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Logical reasoning (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An argument seeks to persuade through logic and evidence. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To reveal a character's emotional state or flaws. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An angry neighbor shouting about the noise and disruption caused by a party next door. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can damage relationships and hinder communication. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hyperbole (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tirade (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A tirade is more emotionally charged and extended. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To shrink from in disgust; to detest.

Pleasant; approachable; gracious.

Depressed from loss of hope or confidence; utterly discouraged.

Intense; deeply felt; having understanding that goes beneath the surface.

A person who lives apart from society and often alone.

In a wrong or imperfect way; out of order.

To ask earnestly; to beg.

To stay in one’s mind continually or visit frequently.

To drive or propel; to urge by force or moral pressure.

Endless; seeming to be without end.

A long, passionate, often angry speech or outburst.

The high degree of emotional expression in a tirade.

The strong, emphatic delivery of a tirade.

A characteristic where a tirade may lack structure or reasoning.

The perception of a tirade being more than necessary.

A tirade lacks the logical persuasion found in an argument.

Used to portray a character's emotional state or inner turmoil.

Tirades can be perceived as unproductive and damage communication.