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Rhetoric Quiz 229 (20 MCQs)

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1. If someone writes a christmas story and quotes "bah humbug" is that an example of an allusion
2. Claim-Evidence-Warrant
3. Brackets, dashes or commas are used to separate phrases from the main sentence
4. Less refined than epistrophe and anaphora; very strong impact; repetition of words in succession within a SAME sentence
5. Pick the term that matches the definition:the people who watch or listen to a public event, television or radio program
6. All of the rhetorical devices contribute to the author's tone.
7. ..... is an appeal to emotion and tries to persuade by making the audience FEEL something.
8. Figure of emphasis, a single word or short phrase is set off and interrupts the sentence lending emphasis to the words on either side
9. Attracts audiences into believing that they will be part of an elite or special group if they buy a product or service or buy into an idea.
10. Read this excerpt from Common Sense:No country on the globe is so happily situated, or so internally capable of raising a fleet as America. Tar, timber, iron, and cordage are her natural produce. We need go abroad for nothing. Which words or phrases from this passage best demonstrate logos?
11. What does the writer have to identify when analyzing the occasion of a nonfiction piece?
12. The appeal to the right timing is also called .....
13. A polemic is an argument that .....
14. He is a fish in the water. This is an example of .....
15. The call to emotion is also called.
16. Prejudice is a preconceived opinion not based on reason or experience.
17. Rhetorical Deviceseveral parts of a sentence or several senteces expressed in similar grammatical form to show that the ideas are equal in importance ..... adds rhythm, balance, and emphasis to ideas.
18. Match the following ethos, pathos, and logos summaries based on the "Address to Congress on Women's Suffrage." speaks on behalf of women as a woman; shows sincerity
19. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "A can of coke says 'Share a Coke with your BFF." '
20. "Believe mefor mine honour, and have respect to mine honour, thatyou may believe:" is an example of Brutus' use of:
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