Rhetoric Quiz 256 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is an advantage of print media?
2. The writer or speaker's attitude toward their subject; this often "shifts" throughout a text or speech
3. Which is an appeal to values and trust?
4. The appeal to ethics is also called
5. Aims to convince viewers by evoking an emotional response
6. Read the source of the allusion. In Roman mythology, Cupid is the god of love. He often shoots arrows at people to make them love each other. What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below? I know I'm playing Cupid, but I think Bob and my cousin should spend more time together.
7. Chick-Fil-A's original sandwich is the most ordered item on their menu according to a new study.
8. "I have inherited from Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and Muhammad Ali Jinnah" This sentence is an example of .....
9. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly
10. Appeals to reason is called
11. Questioning oneself (or rhetorically asking the audience), often pretending to be in doubt. "The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men?" (Matthew 21:25)
12. Three ways that writers use to convince their readers that mean logic, credibility, and emotion
13. Repeating a word or expression-to add more detail-call attention to expand on a word or idea
14. A ..... is a kind or type work of literature. (ex:realistic fiction, fantasy, drama)
15. The qualities (such as age, gender, and wealth) of a specific group of people.
16. Appeals to facts and logic to support an idea
17. The items Caesar left in his will reveal what about him?
18. The following is an example of which rhetorical device? All's fair in love and war.
19. Describing one kind of sensation in terms of another
20. Doing something because everyone else is doing it