Rhetoric Quiz 249 (20 MCQs)

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1. My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain."1 (Richard III, V, iii)This text is an example of .....
2. Economically challenged
3. The guy was laughing hard, so he fell on the floor
4. Three nouns, adjectives or verbs will be used in a list within a sentence
5. The first A in SPACECAT stands for:
6. Rhetorical Appealpersuading by using logic and reasoning (logic)
7. Which tribe was tricked into signing a treaty?
8. What part of the story introduces the characters and setting (time and place)?
9. A student is writing an article about college loan forgiveness. Which audience characteristic is NOT likely to be important for the writer to take into account?
10. Identify the rhetorical device in the sentence: "The press has been following the royal family closely."
11. Using elements in sentences that are grammatically similar or identical in structure, sound, meaning, or meter. .....
12. A word or expression used in a non-literal way.
13. Find the Vocabulary Word-Relating to the secondary or suggerstive meaning of a word in addition to its literal meaning.
14. What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem?I want to run, I want to hideFrom all the pain he caused inside.I want to scream, I want to cry.Why can't I tell him goodbye?
15. Annulled; repealed; abolished; cancelled
16. A high school student writes a newspaper article explaining why school should start at 9am instead of 8am. She:
17. Repeating the exact same consonant SOUND, not letter, in close succession at least 3 times.
18. A question that the audience is not supposed to answer
19. Which rhetorical appeals involves using humor as a means to convince your audience?
20. An example of an allusion is .....