Rhetoric Quiz 205 (20 MCQs)

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1. We use rhetoric daily:
2. When considering this element of the S.O.A.P.S.Tone we are identifying the target of the speech and the values/morals of that target.
3. "If you don't buy this product now, you will be risking losing this low price. You don't want to risk that, do you?" This statement most closely exemplifies:
4. Repetition of grammatical structure (example:In the dark, in the night, in the silence, the thief stole ..... )
5. More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies have been conducted over the past decade, and none of them suggest that Proactive is an effective treatment for acne.
6. I'm not even going to discuss how Melissa shook her curls.
7. A type of metaphor in which non-human things or ideas are given human qualities
8. (n.) reason or intellect; in the context of an appeal to the mind or understanding
9. The omission from a sentence or other construction of one or more words that would complete or clarify the construction
10. Exaggeration for emphasis or for rhetorical effect. "I died laughing."
11. Get them to think
12. Identify the rhetorical appeal used:If you decide not to come for Christmas dinner, it would break your grandmother's heart.
13. When you attack a person's character as opposed to the actual argument is called .....
14. Using an incorrect word in place of one that is similar in pronunciation
15. Which fallacy is it when the speaker distracts the audience from the issue and never answers the actual question?
16. What is an "agent of change"
17. A Dream is a wish your heart makes. (Walt Disney's Cinderella)
18. The use of balanced structure to create a rhythmic, catchy sentence.
19. Who is the likely audience of a commercial that is selling candy using loud music, lots of colors, and animated characters?
20. It brought joy and cheer.