This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 29 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. John is doing a report on George Washington. He writes that Washington was the 1st president. He believes this is common knowledge so he does not give credit to a source for this fact. OKAY or NO WAY? A) Okay. B) No Way. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Okay. 2. How would you define the term PATHOS when discussing rhetorical appeals? A) Relies on an emotional response. B) Establishes author's trustworthiness or expertise. C) Uses logical reasoning and facts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relies on an emotional response. 3. A list of three parallel clauses, phrases or words without interruption A) Parallelism. B) Repetition. C) Alliteration. D) Tricolon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tricolon. 4. Appeal to logic or fact A) Logos. B) Appeal. C) Ethos. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 5. When a writer cites factual evidence, focuses on reason, and includes elements of FREPA in their writing, they are attempting to appeal to ..... A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 6. Ford Motor Company airs a commercial that shows Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs dressed in a plaid shirt with other farmers on their farms using their Ford F150 trucks in their daily life on the farm. A) Plain folks. B) Transfer. C) Loaded words. D) Card-stacking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plain folks. 7. It is the character you inject into the "character" you want your audience to relate to. A) Requirement. B) Purpose. C) Semantic. D) Classical appeal. E) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Ethos. 8. Which kind of Rhetoric would attempt to get someone really mad at a topic? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 9. Evidence is factual information that supports a claim. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. "The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which."Animal Farm, George Orwell A) Description. B) Classification. C) Chronological. D) Compare and contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compare and contrast. 11. Are most of the facts about marketing to children presented in the article positive, negative, or neutral? A) Positive. B) Negative. C) Neutral. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative. 12. Henry will ride the bus three days a week next year. A) Past tense. B) Future tense. C) Present tense. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Future tense. 13. An excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc. OR a fanciful expression in writing or speech; an elaborate metaphor A) Aside. B) Apostrophe. C) Ellipses. D) Conceit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conceit. 14. The use of language to represent sense experience. A) Genre. B) Elegy. C) Comic Relief. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 15. The definition of an Anaphora A) A statement meant to portray a situation as less important than it actually is to create an ironic effect. B) The repetition of the same words at the beginning of successive words, phrases, or clauses, designed to emphasize a idea. C) A syntactical similarity in a structure or series of structures used for impact of an idea, making it memorable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The repetition of the same words at the beginning of successive words, phrases, or clauses, designed to emphasize a idea. 16. Pathos Definition A) Using emotional appeal to convince an argument. B) Using emotions to convince an argument. C) Using someone else's emotions to convince an argument. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using emotional appeal to convince an argument. 17. Which of the following appeals relates to building credibility and trustworthiness A) Logos. B) Ethos. C) Pathos. D) Kronos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ethos. 18. A persuasive technique used to help convince an audience. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Rhetorical device. D) Argument. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhetorical device. 19. How can ethos be established in persuasive communication? A) By using vivid language and metaphors. B) By demonstrating expertise and knowledge. C) By showing empathy and transparency. D) By seizing the opportune moment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By demonstrating expertise and knowledge. 20. Application of a word or phrase to someone that describes that person's attributes or qualities A) Epithet. B) Euphemism. C) Malapropism. D) Connotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epithet. ← 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