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Rhetoric Quiz 159 (20 MCQs)

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1. Choose the correct definition of rebuttal/refutation.
2. This form of appeal deals with credibility, authority, and reputation.
3. "The lumberjack leveled many trees that day as his chainsaw sang its deadly song."What is being personified?
4. "Tick tock, tick tock" could be heard from the old clock in the living room
5. If you don't risk anything, you risk everything. Which device is used here?
6. If you put a time limit or sense or urgency on your ad, you are using .....
7. To graduate from the university, students need to earn 40 credits. James is graduating next week. Therefore, James earned 40 credits.What type of reasoning is this?
8. Which strategy does this woman seem to be using?Soldier: "I'm a veteran, and I say our country's only choice right now is to go to war."
9. Which word has the most NEGATIVE connotation for a "protest" ?
10. Which mode of persuasion is most commonly used?
11. The reason or exigence for writing or speaking.
12. Which Rhetorical Device is shown in the following sentence: "The ship captain yelled for all hands on deck."
13. Attempting to convince the public that one's views reflect those of the common person
14. Qualify
15. Information and data that can be proved to be true
16. The reason for preparing a document is the .....
17. Which rhetorical appeal attempts to prove credibility or expertise to persuade the reader?
18. She likes to eat chocolate eclairs, take moonlit walks, and sing classical jazz.
19. A persuasive language act accomplished by speech, text, or images
20. Which appeal is used in the following quote? "He has so framed the laws of divorce, as to what shall be the proper causes of divorce; in case of separation, to whom the guardianship of the children shall be given."
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