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Rhetoric Quiz 405 (20 MCQs)

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1. A figure of addition and emphasis which intentionally employs a series of conjunctions not normally found in successive words, phrases or clauses; the deliberate and excessive use of conjunctions in successive words or clauses.The effect is a feeling of multiplicity, energetic enumeration, and building up-a persistence or intensity
2. Who wrote "The Rhetoric" -a major work in speech communication?
3. "If you're still unsure, please consider that my advanced degree and field work speak for themselves."Which appeal is this an example of?
4. The ability to share someone else's feelings or experiences by imagining what it would be like to be in that person's situation.
5. The use of language in which multiple meanings are possible ..... Example:The word "cool" has multiple meanings.
6. What is a understatement?
7. The establishment of authority and reliability, used to gain the confidence and trust of theaudience.
8. Bizarre, incongruous, ugly, unnatural, or abnormal
9. Which kind of figurative language is used in the sentence below? Silly Sally sat on six silver coins.
10. It is pertinent to understand the art of persuasion so that you do not fall victim to what? Choose the best answer:
11. What does the term rhetoric best match?
12. Identify the rhetorical device being used in this passage. "As Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, I have directed that all measures be taken for our defense."
13. The speaker creates a text with a target group, known as the ....., in mind.
14. The process of replacing a word that you intend with something is closely associated with it
15. Famous saying/quote
16. Uses pronouns he/she
17. "Wednesday, I will send to Congress a law ..... the broad principles of that bill will be in the hands of the Democratic and Republican leaders tomorrow. After they have reviewed it, it will come here formally as a bill ..... "
18. "Buy the new Taylor Swift album! It has so many number 1 hits, you know it has to be good!"
19. The principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.
20. Supporting an argument with strong facts and evidence.
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