Rhetoric Quiz 357 (20 MCQs)

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1. To identify this rhetorical device, look for speaker/writer to be fair, unbiased, and knowledgeable.
2. The goal for a persuasive writer is to define his/her subject or argument, identify his/her audience, and determine his/her purpose.
3. What word was the Anaphora Winston Churchill used in the video?
4. Rhetorical choice-the associated meanings of a word; cultural meanings
5. Sam's forehead was drenched in sweat. He took a deep breath as the teacher told the students to clear their desks. This is an example of .....
6. What is a "character" in a story?
7. The quote that appears at the beginning of the text to provide insight is known as an
8. The one who speaks, writes, or communicates.
9. "Some 800, 000 underage children work with their families, harvesting crops across America."
10. Appeals to the audience's love of country, persuading them to act by implying they are treasonous if they choose not to (similar to appeal to pride)
11. True or False:It is not important to recognize the other side of the argument.
12. What did thinkers of this time value?
13. The sentence below is an example of which rhetorical device?We shape our buildings, and afterward our buildings shape us.
14. To publicly support or recommend a cause or policy.
15. "She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking."What rhetorical devise is used?
16. One of the most important physical elements of a retail business is:
17. Also known as "an aside or whisper."
18. Term used when a speaker directly addresses someone or something that is not in the poem or story.
19. When a comparison is made between two things that are not alike.
20. "Be bold. Be brief. Be gone."