Rhetoric Quiz 183 (20 MCQs)

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1. Exploit the confusion between words having similar sounds but different meanings
2. Over how many continents did Alexander the Great's empire stretch?
3. Who wrote the poem 'The Masque of Anarchy', in response to the Peterloo Massacre?
4. Repetition of a word or phrase after an intervening word or phrase
5. To persuade by using a credible person
6. It was a windy and rainy night ....., I decided to go out.
7. Oh cruel world, oh loving hate!
8. A speaker's attitude toward the subject as conveyed by the speaker's stylistic and rhetorical choices.
9. The following is an example of which literary term?What if brown cows produced chocolate milk?
10. Janet has packed an orange soda, a blanket, and waters the plants before leaving.
11. Barack Obama is considered a better speaker than Trump in every way.
12. 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.
13. Which of the following is an example of logos?
14. The omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence
15. What emotion is not part of FADAS?
16. The art of persuasion in a writing or speech
17. "The tropical storm slept for days" . This is an example of what figurative language device?
18. How would you define an allusion?
19. What does allusion refer to?
20. A group of words with a subject and a verb is a