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Rhetoric Quiz 342 (20 MCQs)

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1. "Are all thy conquests, glories, triumphs, spoils, Shrunk to this little measure?" (Julius Caesar, III, i)This sentence is an example of .....
2. To persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain sentiments to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel
3. Comparing an argument to a car is an example of a/an
4. Which tone word below best describes the following sentence? In early spring, the flowers will persevere through the icy winter soil.
5. The people who taught persuasive speaking skills in the Greek city-states
6. Phil was not thirsty; ....., he drank five glasses of water.
7. A repetition of similar vowel sounds.
8. "Martin Luther King Jr. said, "I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up ..... I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia ..... I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi.
9. Which of the following has a more positive connotation?
10. The problem, incident, or situation causing the speaker to create the text. The "spark" .
11. A recognized technique or way of using words for conveying a particular meaning
12. A description of one sense by words generally used to describe another.
13. Exaggerated language used for effect
14. "Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country"
15. When Henry uses information like " the conduct of the British ministry for the last ten years" and "Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty" he is using which appeal?
16. Vigorously
17. What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?The horse trotting up to the fence hopes that you have an apple or carrot.
18. What rhetorical device involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses?
19. Politicians are often accused of "empty rhetoric" because their speeches have .....
20. Which speech structure did Andrew Jackson follow in his speech "On Indian Removal" ?
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