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Rhetoric Quiz 59 (60 MCQs)

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1. The following rhetorical device is an example of what? "Content of their character"
2. Our information on Rhetorical Strategies came from Purdue University.
3. Which is NOT a consequence of plagiarism?
4. Identify the rhetorical device:The judge stated that the lawyer's objection was overruled and that the evidence was admissible.
5. The direct address requires the use of a noun which can be a person's name or
6. Sadly, Alek's last day was on Friday; we had to let him go.
7. Which rhetorical appeal is being used in the sentence below? Neutrogena face wash is the #1 dermatologist recommended product on the market.
8. Correctly punctuate the following sentence:The Pistons are not very good at basketball they got Blake Griffin.
9. In Circular Reasoning
10. Kendrick Lamar's verse, "Peter piper picked a peppers so i can pick your brain put your heart together, " uses which of the following rhetorical devices?
11. Most of the time you can take a participle/participial phrase out of a sentence and the sentence will still make sense.
12. The sphere fire above its soft colours wove
13. Which best describes the tone in the following passage:"Now tell me true, Abigail. I pray you feel the weight of truth upon you, for now my ministry's at stake, my ministry and perhaps your cousin's life!"
14. A question that is not answered by the writer because its answer is obvious or obviously desired, and usually just a yes or no answer would suffice. It is used for effect, emphasis, or provocation, or for drawing a conclusionary statement from the fact at hand
15. This form of rhetoric uses logic
16. According to Aristotle, ethics is:
17. When a speaker breaks off from addressing one party and instead addresses a third party (person or object)
18. A short, often witty statement of a principle or a truth about life. "Early bird gets the worm"
19. The "CAT" components of the "SPACECAT" acronym deal with ..... (a)
20. Exploit the confusion between words having similar sounds but different meanings
21. Over how many continents did Alexander the Great's empire stretch?
22. Who wrote the poem 'The Masque of Anarchy', in response to the Peterloo Massacre?
23. Repetition of a word or phrase after an intervening word or phrase
24. To persuade by using a credible person
25. It was a windy and rainy night ....., I decided to go out.
26. Oh cruel world, oh loving hate!
27. The following is an example of which literary term?What if brown cows produced chocolate milk?
28. Janet has packed an orange soda, a blanket, and waters the plants before leaving.
29. Barack Obama is considered a better speaker than Trump in every way.
30. Words or phrases that use a collection of images to appeal to one or more of the five senses in order to create a mental picture.
31. Which of the following is an example of logos?
32. The omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence
33. What emotion is not part of FADAS?
34. The art of persuasion in a writing or speech
35. "The tropical storm slept for days" . This is an example of what figurative language device?
36. How would you define an allusion?
37. What does allusion refer to?
38. A group of words with a subject and a verb is a
39. Short, informal reference toa person, book, song, etc.Teacher to Student:You arejust a little Einstein!"
40. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "Animal shelters rely on monthly donations to feed abandoned puppies."
41. What a word implies, or the figurative meaning of the word (this is affected by person, society, time period/occasion); word associations
42. The direct meaning of a word
43. Identify the LF: "People who like science and math are all basically nerds that never leave their office, wear thick glasses, and laugh at goofy jokes."
44. Informal or regional language
45. What is a straw man?
46. What is a benefit of basing an argument around logos?
47. Which rhetorical appeal focuses on using facts and evidence?
48. What is Obama's purpose in this speech?
49. The word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun
50. Choose the correct term for the following definition:A restatement of the claim and what the writer wants the reader to do.
51. The art of persuasive speaking and writing
52. Rhetorical device in which the speaker tells a personal story as an example
53. Aristotle said rhetoric is the ability to see the available means of persuasion.
54. What type of reasoning uses a pattern to extrapolate information consistent with the given pattern?
55. A statement that can be verified and confirmed.
56. A bakery plans to sell their leftover dough with a "take and make your own cookies" campaign.
57. What is the definition of "disparity" ?
58. Which rhetorical device has been used in this advertisement?
59. The repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause
60. An appeal used to convince someone by creating an emotional response
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