Rhetoric Quiz 47 (60 MCQs)

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1. 2 out of 3 dentists agree that Cleanfresh toothpaste is the healthiest toothpaste for growing kids!
2. Which is a correct in text citation?
3. The P in S.O.A.P. stands for .....
4. Logical fallacy in which one assumes that because B comes after A, A caused B.
5. The writer's intention or goal of the text
6. The Softsoap ad uses what kind of logical fallacy?
7. When two times as many dermatologist recommend Neutrogena.
8. Who did Hillary Clinton finally win over in the Democratic Party's internal run for president in 2016?
9. The repetition of initial consonant sounds of adjacent or closely related words
10. Identify the author's claim in the following paragraph:In a democracy, safeguarding voting rights is a cornerstone, ensuring the voice of every citizen resonates in the halls of governance. Historical struggles, such as the suffrage movement and the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965, attest to the arduous journey undertaken to dismantle barriers and extend the franchise. To compromise on this fundamental right is to jeopardize the very essence of a government designed to be of, by, and for the people.
11. Pretending to omit something by drawing attention to it."A politician saying:'I will not even mention the fact that my opponent was a poor student."
12. Appeals from the advice of experts in the field
13. "Everyone else is doing it, you should too!"
14. A reference to a person, event, or place in history, religious texts, or literature.
15. *tick the way/s in which Rhetoric functions to allow humans to communicate with one another.
16. He went to the store, to the game, and to his house all in one night. This is an example of .....
17. "Life is like a box of chocolates-you never know what you're gonna get"
18. My father left my family when I was two years old, and I was raised by a single mother ..... there were times when I missed having a father in my life. There were times when I was lonely and felt like I didn't fit in.
19. Plato thought rhetoric was a good thing.
20. A similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses is a(n) .....
21. Words with STRONGLY positive or negative connotation
22. An object out of its normal time
23. Which type of repetition occurs when it repeats the use of a conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) within a phrase or clause?
24. Ethos establishesEl ethos establece .....
25. Comparison between something familiar and something unfamiliar for the purpose of illuminating or dramatizing the unfamiliar.
26. The art of speaking or writing effectively:such as the study of principles and rules of composition formulated by critics of ancient times; the study of writing or speaking as a means of communication or persuasion
27. Commands, requests, or instructs
28. We're certain that the investigation will reveal years of cheating behind the scenes.
29. Which of the following is an example of pathos?
30. A student is asked to write a three-to five-page report for a geology course. The assignment asks the student to examine a specific problem related to the environment. Which of the following topics should the student choose?
31. The first visitor is the Ghost of Christmas ..... This ghost shows Scrooge as his younger self at school with Fan, and at Fezziwig's.
32. Intentionally using a word or phrase for effect, two or more times in a speech or written work.
33. The time and place the text was written or spoken
34. What are rhetorical devices used for?
35. The art of using language effectively and persuasively.
36. It does not follow
37. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial justice to the solid rock of brotherhood.
38. "What is money?Money is what makes a man act funnyMoney is the root of all evilMoney'll make them same friends come back aroundSwearing that they was always down" -Eminem
39. What is the difference between a Anaphora and a Epistrophe
40. (You shoot me down, but I won't fall.) I am titanium
41. The group of people that writer or speaker has in mind as a readership or audience.
42. Read the following details and determine the main idea of the words.-theater-candy-popcorn-dark
43. Pick the term that matches the definition:Repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
44. Best definition for the difference between misinformation and propaganda
45. The following is an example of what term:Piggy the Panda paid for a purple popsicle.
46. "The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph." ..... Thomas PaineThis is an example of which rhetorical device?
47. One independent clause and one dependent clause
48. Rhetorical Devicea type of metaphor in which objects are given human-like qualities
49. "Dr. Martin believes that more needs to be done to improve the health of young people."
50. Which BEST describes the author's TONE in this sentence:In a hospital room, there is a bed and a television.
51. Diagram that represents a rhetorical situation as the relationship among the speaker, the subject, and the audience
52. A doctor showing their degree on the wall of their office would be an appeal to .....
53. Rhetoric is the art of using language effectively.
54. Dentists all over the country recommend this toothbrush.
55. Once I get hit by the ball, everyone claps and cheers. 2. Once the swing misses, a strikeout ends the inning, including the first two kids who were struck out and immediately looked at each other angrily. What type of complex sentences do these two sentences in the text belong to?
56. "We cannot dedicate-we cannot consecrate-we cannot hallow" Who is this example by?
57. "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view-until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."
58. What do you call a persuasive appeal using character?
59. The choices a writer makes; the combination of distinctive features of a literary work
60. A concession is a