This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 208 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 208 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these is an example of restatement? A) "Within these walls they were born, and here they shall die!". B) "We must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight! An appeal to arms is all that is left us!". C) "From such an assembly can a perfect production be expected?". D) "The war is inevitable and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come!". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "We must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight! An appeal to arms is all that is left us!". 2. True or false:limitation is a verb. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. A Work Cited page includes A) Citations for any in-text citations in my essay. B) Only author/title information for my sources. C) Citations for all sources used in the writing of my essay. D) Web addresses for all citations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Citations for all sources used in the writing of my essay. 4. Literature that evokes aconcentrated imaginative awareness ofexperience or a specific emotionalresponse through language chosenand arranged for its meaning, sound, and rhythm (to create imagery). A) Fiction. B) Non-fiction. C) Prose. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poetry. 5. "If my years as a soldier taught me anything, it's that caution is the best policy in this sort of situation." A) Pathos. B) Logos. C) Ethos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 6. Du Bois describes an image to help the reader visualize racial separation. What image is used for this purpose? A) A blanket. B) An iron curtain. C) A canyon. D) A veil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A veil. 7. A special form of understatement, where the surface denial serves, through ironic contrast, to reinforce the underlying assertion. A) Litotes. B) Logical Fallacy. C) Verbal Irony. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Litotes. 8. The speaker is perceived as having credibility A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 9. An overview that only includes information and does NOT include any opinions or judgments A) Denotation. B) Connotation. C) Objective summary. D) Personification. E) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Objective summary. 10. We CameWe SawWe ConqueredThe above is an example of: A) Repetition. B) Restatement. C) Parallelism. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parallelism. 11. Presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end; independent clause is preceded by a phrase or clause that cannot stand alone; much stronger sentence than the loose sentence A) Loose sentence. B) Periodic sentence. C) Imperative sentence. D) Declarative sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Periodic sentence. 12. Meanings of words are the opposite of their usual meanings ..... Example:Paying ahead for parking and arriving and seeing that parking is free A) Alliteration. B) Opposites attract. C) Rhetoric. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irony. 13. Choose the correct answer:An appeal based on the character of the speaker is called ..... A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Thanos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 14. The attitude of the author towards the subject; this attitude may shift or change over the course of a text. A) Speaker. B) Tone. C) Requirement. D) Appeals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tone. 15. Which of the following passages uses the word "meanwhile" correctly? A) I quickly ran to the store for more napkins. Meanwhile, "I'll be back!" I shouted, to my unconcerned guests as I hurried out the door. B) I met my dad at the station. Meanwhile, I had really missed him. C) My cousin often sleepwalks. Meanwhile, she thinks it is because of her realistic dreams. D) I was getting ready to leave. Meanwhile, my mom was already waiting in the car. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I was getting ready to leave. Meanwhile, my mom was already waiting in the car. 16. It is an editorial wherein the editor argues in order to convince or persuade the reader to accept his stand on the issue. A) Editorial of Argumentation. B) Editorial of entertainment. C) Editorial of Information. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Editorial of Argumentation. 17. The following is an example of which rhetorical device:Chocolate is my Achilles heel; I just cannot resist it. A) Simile. B) Allusion. C) Anecdote. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 18. Two words that contradict themselves A) Paradox. B) Oxymoron. C) Personification. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxymoron. 19. "The proof of her innocence was obvious:she was 3, 000 miles away at the time of the crime" is an example of A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Repetition. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 20. Judical rhetoric is also called ''legislative" A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTheory QuizzesRhetoric Quiz 1Rhetoric Quiz 2Rhetoric Quiz 3Rhetoric Quiz 4Rhetoric Quiz 5Rhetoric Quiz 6Rhetoric Quiz 7Rhetoric Quiz 8Rhetoric Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books