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Rhetoric Quiz 339 (20 MCQs)

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1. The legal driving age should be raised to 18.
2. ..... are the persuasive strategy of addressing and criticizing an opposing view.
3. The group of people to whom the writing or speech is directed
4. The reuse of words, phrases, ideas or themes in your speech
5. Choose the one that is NOT true:Rhetorics
6. Use of laughter/humor to make the product memorable.
7. Wealth, success
8. Read the following passage: "How could you do this?" the painter screeched. "How could you paint that wall blue? It should clearly be orange!" How would the meaning of the sentence change if the author used the word "whimpered" instead of the word "screeched" ?
9. "Ladies and gentlemen of the jury:this case has great repercussions for medical malpractice cases currently being tried and those to come. By acting on this now and handing down a verdict of guilty, you will make your mark on the law for years to come."
10. A type of figurative language in which two unlike things are compared using like, as, than, or resembles.
11. Which figurative language is the following an example of? "America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked "insufficient funds" ' (King).
12. The appeal to PURPOSE is .....
13. Sheep should sleep in a shed.
14. Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too. What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?
15. Usage of repeating words and forms to give pattern and rhythm to writing
16. "The low riding, black rimmed, shiny, black and yellow Mustang was cruising down the street too fast for my liking" is an example of what?
17. Too little medicine causes tremors and stiffness. To much medicine produces uncontrollable movement and slurring. And far too often, Parkinson's patients wait and wait for the medicines to "kick-in"
18. "Passed away" and "let go" are
19. Identify the rhetorical device in the sentence: "We will fight, and we will never surrender!"
20. Also called an assertion or proposition, it states the argument's main idea or position. It differs from a topic or subject in that it has to be arguable.
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