Rhetoric Quiz 295 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is a "rhetorical question" ?(Meaning a question that doesn't need to be answered.)
2. Which of the following sentences is an example of synesthesia?
3. The repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive phrases or sentences. Ex. "One Hundred years later ..... " "One hundred years later ..... "
4. Identify the rhetorical devices used in the following sentence:Where affections bear rule, their reason is subdued, honesty is subdued, good will is subdued, and all things else that withstand evil, for ever are subdued.
5. A substitution of a more pleasant expression for one whose meaning may come across as rude or offensive."He passed away, " rather than "He died."
6. 7 You watch as each
7. Comparisons showing the similarities between two unrelated ideas or facts.
8. What is style?
9. Appeal to logic and reason
10. The four cardinal virtues are
11. BOOM! POW! POW!Is an example of what?
12. What is the transition word in this sentence? Then Mrs. Bell briskly walked across the hall.
13. The house is silent.
14. This type of rhetoric causes someone think or behave differently with reason
15. After the writer gives the counterclaim, he/she can attempt to disprove it by using a .....
16. If an ad claimed: "35 people drank this diet soda, and 33 of them subsequently lost weight, " the ad is using .....
17. A doctor showing his heart medicine in an ad is an example of
18. Define subject
19. A figure of speech in which a comparison is made between two unlike things, usually linked by a "like" or "as" .
20. Which appeal is used when an advertisement features a beautiful celebrity endorsing a product that will improve your appearance?