Terms More Terms Logic Fallacies The Crucible Puritans and Pilgrims
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What is Allusion?
a reference to something outside a literary work an author uses to help explain or illustrate something
100
What is Restatement?
the expression of the same previous idea in different words to clarify or emphasize
100
What is slippery slope?
scares someone by making them think it will lead to worse things
100
Why did Abigail drink the potion in the woods?
to kill elizabeth, she was selfish and wanted john all to herself
100
What church did they both come from?
the Anglican Church
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What is Anaphora?
deliberate repetition of the first part of a sentence to generate a particular impact
200
What is Rhetorical Question?
questions used to emphasize or to highlight a point.
200
What is faluse cause?
assumptions, opinions, and timing all influence our applying causes to events
200
Why did Reverend Hale stand against the girls?
he thought they were lying
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Why did the pilgrims come to America?
to break away from the Church
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What is Antithesis?
two opposite ideas are put together to create a conflict
300
What is hasty generalization?
when you assume something based on one case
300
What is begging the question?
when someone ignores an important assumption in an argument
300
Why did Abigail accuse Mary of witchcraft?
she wanted the attention off of her so people would forget the accusations made against herself
300
What happend to people that were sick?
the healthy took care of the sick, even ones they werent close with
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What is Parallelism?
use of the same grammatical structure
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What is appeal for false authority?
when you use something unauthorized as evidence
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What is the either or argument?
presents only two choices when more choices are often available
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Why did Mary Warren rejoin the girls?
she felt threatned after the girls claimed they saw her as a bird in the courtroom
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What group did most of the literature from that time come from?
The Puritans
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What is Repetition?
repetition of words or phrases to generate the desired effect
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What is equivocation?
when a term has two different meanings and causes a change in the meaning
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What is false analogy?
compares two things that are very different
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Why did John Proctor confess to the affair?
to discredit Abigails accusation against Elizabeth
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What did the Puritans believe about the forest?
they believed it was the "devils place"






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