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Rhetoric Quiz 187 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which words are an example of the use of emotive language?These poor people are helpless and homeless. Don't you want to help them?
2. The placing of opposing or contrasting ideas and/or words within the same sentence or very close together to emphasize their disparity.
3. Who is the person or organization telling the message?
4. A fallacy which assumes that because something is popular, it is therefore good, correct, or desirable.
5. What struture of sentence contains two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. Dependent clauses can refer to the subject (who, which) the sequence/time (since, while), or the causal elements (because, if) of the independent clause?
6. Look into this adorable penguin's eyes and tell me their habitat isn't worth saving!
7. A wrong belief; a false or mistaken idea.
8. Imagine you're in a debate club with Liam, Isla, and David. Aristotle is your coach and he insists that one rhetorical appeal is the most important. Can you guess which one it is?
9. When an author shows the similarities and differences between two people, places, things, or ideas.
10. A logical argument (often a fallacy [aka, a lie]) that attempts to convince the audience that they have no other choice but to accept the writer's or speaker's views
11. A statement that appears to contradict itself but contains truth and validity.
12. Which of the following is not one of the rhetorical appeals?
13. What is the definition of rhetorical questions?
14. Which of the following is an example of ethos?
15. Persuasive Techniques Cause and Effect:
16. Identify the rhetorical appeal used in the following quote: "Five score years ago, a great American (allusion-to Abraham Lincoln), in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. "
17. Ideas that seem to be contradictory to the point where they make no sense on the surface level, but the metaphorical meaning is made clear.
18. What is something that your rhetorical analysis essay does not need to do?
19. The major category into which a literary work fits. The basic divisions of literature are prose, poetry, and drama. However, this is a flexible term; within these broad boundaries exist many subdivisions. For example, prose can be divided into fiction (novels and short stories) or nonfiction (essays, biographies, autobiographies, etc).
20. An argument or attack against a person rather than the argument they are making
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