This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the effect of using alliteration in a speech or composition? A) Repetition of the same letter at the beginning of adjacent words. B) Repetition of the same consonant sounds. C) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the next. D) Repetition of vowel sounds between different consonants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition of the same letter at the beginning of adjacent words. 2. Asking a question that doesnot require an answer andasserting somethingDon't we all worry too much?Are you working on yourassignment? A) Questioning. B) Simile. C) Rhetoric. D) Rhetorical Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhetorical Question. 3. Placing a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it A) Enumeration. B) Distinctio. C) Direct address. D) Appositive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Appositive. 4. You want to argue the schools should have less homework. What is an example of logos? A) A statistic about how many kids feel stress from homework. B) A picture of a stressed out kid next to a pile of papers. C) An interview with a student saying how sad homework makes them. D) A teacher talking about homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A statistic about how many kids feel stress from homework. 5. Another word for theme is ..... A) Message. B) Mood. C) Feeling or attitude. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Message. 6. The major category into which a literary work fits; basic divisions are prose, poetry, and drama A) Genre. B) Theme. C) Rhetorical modes. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Genre. 7. ..... is an appeal to ethics, and it is a means of convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader. A) Pathos. B) Let's go. C) Ethos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 8. A student wants to talk about a writer's use of metaphors in the text. In which paragraph should he do this. A) A paragraph about the writer's organization. B) A paragraph about the writer's use of evidence. C) A paragraph about the writer's tone and word choice. D) A paragraph about the writer's style of language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A paragraph about the writer's style of language. 9. Logos is the appeal of ..... A) Logic. B) Emotions. C) Credibility. D) Ethics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logic. 10. Refers to the elements of a speech that appeal to an audience's sensibilities; commonly translated as an emotional appeal A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 11. Any relation to the exigence of the essay A) Steak holder. B) Stakeholders. C) 2t@kz 40ld3r. D) Your mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stakeholders. 12. Remember the Ladies:which word choice would make the best emotional appeal to her husband? A) Ladies. B) Sense. C) Tyrant. D) Dispute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tyrant. 13. Repeating the exact same words at the beginning of one sentence or clause and the end of the same sentence. A) Anaphora. B) Repetition. C) Folding. D) Epistrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 14. What is the predominant rhetorical appeal? A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos . D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos . 15. Why is Ethos effective? A) Emotions are universal and appeal to everyone. B) If you have a trustworthy source then your information will be trustworthy too. C) Facts and evidence are indisputable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If you have a trustworthy source then your information will be trustworthy too. 16. Houses near the coast should be build at least ten feet above sea level because statistics show that at waters rise to these heights at least once every twenty years. A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 17. "Private demand for the product has tapered off for the past three years, and this year's sales figures are at an all-time low. It's time to research other options." A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 18. What are the '3 Musketeers of Persuasion?' A) Pathos, ethos, logos. B) Rhetoric, ethos, reason. C) Passion, ego, reason. D) Pathos, ethos, lofos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pathos, ethos, logos. 19. What do you need to use to get people to both like and trust you, according to the notes? A) Logical reasoning. B) Credibility and experience. C) All of the means of rhetorical persuasion. D) Humor and emotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the means of rhetorical persuasion. 20. Not answered by the writer because its answer is obvious or obviously desired, and usually just a yes or no answer would suffice. A) Syllogism. B) Rhetorical Question. C) Hypophora. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhetorical Question. ← 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