This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric – Quiz 304 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 304 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When a speaker is talking to an based off logical reasoning which Rhetorical Device is he using A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 2. The protagonist of a story is bored at school. She looks out the window and longingly watches a bird fly through the sky. What does the bird most likely symbolize? A) Freedom. B) Knowledge. C) Danger. D) Re-birth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Freedom. 3. What is the best description for the following:Explaining how individual components of rhetoric work together to create a rhetorical purpose A) Rhetorical Situation. B) Rhetorical Analysis. C) Rhetorical Matrix. D) Rhetorical Discourse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhetorical Analysis. 4. Identify the best example of logos (logical reasoning) in the options below. A) "If you donate to our cause, you will help a poor, defenseless animal find shelter from the cold.". B) "As a veterinarian, I support this cause to help improve the well-being of these animals.". C) "According to the source, 90% of abandoned animals will not find a new home.". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "According to the source, 90% of abandoned animals will not find a new home.". 5. What transition word shows an effect? A) Meanwhile,. B) To conclude,. C) Therefore,. D) However,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Therefore,. 6. The author's attitude towards their subject is: A) Diction. B) Tone. C) Ethos. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 7. Pick the term that matches the definition:the author's or speaker's attitude toward their subject A) Evidence. B) Claim. C) Choices. D) Appeals. E) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Tone. 8. An opposing view that awakens or invades a rhetor's claim A) Antithesis. B) Counterclaim. C) Claim. D) Point of View. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Counterclaim. 9. The process of telling a story A) Narration. B) Exposition. C) Pathos. D) Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narration. 10. Definition:a literary device in which a part of something represents the whole, or it may use a whole to represent a part. "boots on the ground" for soldiers being deployed in an area A) Synecdoche. B) Paradox. C) Zeugma. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synecdoche. 11. The man interviewed a "stay-at-home dad" who had completed only three years of college. A) Downplayers. B) Hinting. C) Straw man. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Downplayers. 12. Read the question.Answer TRUE if it is Rhetorical.Answer FALSE if it is not Rhetorical.Question:Why Bother? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 13. An ad hominem argument is A) An argument based on logical fallacies. B) An argument that uses rational logic. C) An argument that personally attacks someone. D) An argument that is based on generalizations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An argument that personally attacks someone. 14. Words that appeal to emotion or stereotype (ex:traitor, ObamaCare, dreadful, effective, elitist, etc) A) Claim. B) Antithesis. C) Loaded Language. D) Elevated Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loaded Language. 15. Persuading by using logic and reasoning A) Metaphor. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 16. You say that children should be vaccinated.They reply, "Oh I guess you want all children to get a government tracking device then." A) False dilemma. B) To man. C) Strawman. D) Bandwagon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Strawman. 17. In "Marketing to Children, " what is the shared connotation of the words, infiltrate, deploy, and taskforce? A) These are all examples of informal language, making the article sound more appealing to a young audience. B) These are all words that sound formal and are related to the business world, giving the article authority. C) These are all words used to describe military actions/ warfare. D) These are all examples of sensory language, bringing the article to life. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) These are all words used to describe military actions/ warfare. 18. Information or facts about grounds that help establish their validity. In some cases, this may be simply a more in-depth discussion of the grounds. A) Grounds. B) Factual Information. C) Backing. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Backing. 19. 20 Other reasons ..... A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 20. True or False:All the Rhetorical modes are:Argument, Descriptive, Expository, Narratives, contrast and contradiction A) True. B) False. 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