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Rhetoric Quiz 321 (20 MCQs)

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1. Identify the LF: "The teacher says that I'm going to fail her class if I keep falling asleep in third period. I said if she doesn't want me to fall asleep then she shouldn't be so boring."
2. An anecdote can be used to convey which of the rhetorical devices?
3. What is the use of slang or informalities in speech or writing?
4. An indirect reference, often to a person, event, statement, theme, or work.
5. When Douglass describes how "This battle with Mr. Covey ..... rekindled the few expiring embers of freedom." This is an example of a(n):
6. The documentary features the story of 3 year old Kevin who died from E.coli contaminated meat that was not recalled until several months after his death.
7. When writing a precis, what should be in quotation marks?
8. He is fit as a fiddle. This is an example of .....
9. Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of consecutive sentences, lines, or clauses .....
10. True or False:Rhetoric is the ancient art of using language to persuade. If you use it well, your audience will easily understand what you're saying, and will be influenced by your message. True or False:Rhetoric is the ancient art of using language to persuade. If you use it well, your audience will easily understand what you are saying and be influenced by your message.
11. What is the occasion for this court case?
12. To represent as greater than is actually the case
13. Appealing to time and place.
14. The speaker presents two extreme options as the only possible choices
15. Who said it? "As for intellect, all I can say is, if women have a pint and man a quart, why can't she have her little pint full?"
16. To give the two or more parts of a sentence the same grammatical structure.
17. In ....., the words literally state the opposite of the writer's (or speaker's) true meaning.
18. This type of appeal is based on the character of the speaker/writer.
19. Pick the term that matches the definition:A sentence that contains two or more clauses or phrases, one after another, that are not conjoined with conjunctions.
20. True or False:Counterclaims provide evidence to support YOUR argument, as stated in your claim.
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