This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 394 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 394 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Popular view ..... Example:Changing which team is your favorite based on which team is winning/popular A) Bandwagon. B) Alabama fans. C) Allusion. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bandwagon. 2. A word's connotation is A) Its correct pronunciation. B) Its translation into a foreign language. C) Its dictionary definition. D) The feelings or emotions associated the word. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The feelings or emotions associated the word. 3. From the Greek meaning "to tear flesh"; involves bitter, caustic language that is meant to hurt or ridicule someone or something A) Satire. B) Sarcasm. C) Mood. D) Didactic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarcasm. 4. The rhetorical appeal based on morals and trustworthiness is A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) Rhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 5. Presents a position on an issue and supports it with reasons and evidence. This act has FOUR essential parts. A) Audience. B) Argument. C) Speaker. D) Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Argument. 6. What is memory? A) How you or the audience remember(s) a speech. B) The act of enduring pain. C) The right to vote. D) Judging someone before you know them based on things they can't control. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How you or the audience remember(s) a speech. 7. One element of Malala's style is her use of ..... language when whe greets her audience. A) Colloquial. B) Informal. C) Formal. D) Slang. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Formal. 8. Repetition of an exact word or phrase A) Anecdote. B) Anaphora. C) Parallelism. D) Statistics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaphora. 9. "He cried all night, and dawn found him still there, though his tears had dried and only hard, dry sobs shook his wooden frame. But these were so loud that they could be heard by the faraway hills ..... " A) Apostrophe. B) Hyperbole. C) Paradox. D) Rhetorical question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 10. What is the difference between objective and subjective? A) Subjective is when a person is influenced by personal feelings; objective is when a person is also influenced by personal feelings but to a lesser degree. B) Subjective is when a person is influenced by personal feelings; objective is when a person is not influenced by personal feelings. C) Objective is when a person is influenced by personal feelings; subjective is when a person is not influenced by personal feelings. D) Objective is when person is influenced by personal feelings; subjective is when a person is also influenced by personal feelings but to a lesser degree. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subjective is when a person is influenced by personal feelings; objective is when a person is not influenced by personal feelings. 11. A fact is A) An individual's conclusion or judgment about a situation. B) A thing that is indisputably (meaning you cannot argue with it) true. C) Misleading information used to promote a specific cause (often a political campaign). D) Information presented from another viewpoint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A thing that is indisputably (meaning you cannot argue with it) true. 12. Which is an example of a metonymy? A) Could you give me a hand?. B) Can you help me?. C) Can you pass the grey poupon?. D) Could you assist me?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could you give me a hand?. 13. Decide what STRUCTURE OF THE SENTENCE is used in the given below.Jack Sparrow lost his treasure map, but he still found the buried treasure. A) Simple Sentence. B) Compound Sentence. C) Complex Sentence. D) Compound-Complex Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound Sentence. 14. DIALECTIC A) An imaginary audience consisting of all humanity. B) Generally, the art of logical argument, the simple recognition that every question has two sides,. C) Any piece of writing, not just a textbook. D) The rhetor's presence in a text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Generally, the art of logical argument, the simple recognition that every question has two sides,. 15. What is the figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance? A) Metaphor. B) Metonymy. C) Synecdoche. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metaphor. 16. Tending to show off one's learning A) Allegory. B) Pedantic. C) Euphemism. D) Wit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pedantic. 17. An ethical appeal to establish credibility and trust. A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) Rhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 18. "One hundred years later ..... " A) Restatement. B) Repetition. C) Imagery. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repetition. 19. Beautifully written sentences composed by the prolific and talented author has been integral to his success. A) NO CHANGE. B) Have been. C) Was. D) Is being. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have been. 20. If you don't go on this holiday you will regret it. You don't want to live with regrets, do you? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. ← 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