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Rhetoric Quiz 124 (20 MCQs)

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1. How can pathos be achieved in persuasive writing or speeches?
2. Figure of speech in the form of a question posed for rhetorical effect rather than for the purpose of getting an answer.
3. ..... exists when someone knowingly exaggerates or says one thing but means another.
4. Gandhi worked tirelessly to achieve political goals nonviolently, through boycotts, strikes, and passive refusal.
5. Identify the dominant appeal: ""The veterinarian says that a Golden Retriever will be the perfect match for our active family lifestyle."
6. Ethos appeals to what?
7. If his years in the Marines taught him anything, it's that caution is the best policy.
8. Comparing an argument to a car is an example of a
9. The main theme or subject of a work that is elaborated on the development of the piece; a repeated pattern or idea:
10. The time period, place, or circumstancethe atmosphere in which something occurshistorical, political, cultural, environmental, social, etc.
11. Name the philosopher who coined the term "rhetoric":
12. What is the following an example of?"If we don't move soon, we're all going to die! Can't you see how dangerous it would be to stay?"
13. Beginning, middle, end, climax, rising action, falling action, etc, are usually part of what?
14. ..... is general statement about a group of people or things that is based on only a few people or things in that group.
15. "I'm so cold I think I could melt candles" -2 Chainz
16. From the Latin meaning "to or against the man, " this appeals to emotion rather than reason, to feeling rather than intellect; when a person's character or motive is attacked rather than the argument itself
17. An analogy is commonly used as a:
18. Bruce Wayne enjoys donning his Batman costume, answering the Commissioner's phone calls, and saving Gotham City from cruel villains like the Penguin.
19. If voting changed anything, they would've made it illegal.
20. People find it easier to remember things in ..... Therefore, when adjectives or phrases are arranged into lists of three, they are more memorable, they are emphasized, and therefore they're more persuasive.
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