Rhetoric Quiz 403 (20 MCQs)

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1. This type of rhetoric appeals to the emotions of the audience.
2. If you were writing a story about a shark attack you would use
3. Listing parts, causes, effects, or consequences to make a point more forcibly
4. Match the technique to the appropriate appeal:celebrity spokesperson
5. MLK didn't literally mean "let freedom ring from the mountaintops, " so he was using a .....
6. Which logical fault is this:David:Can you believe that the president said, "fat people are losers" ?Sam:Where did you hear this?David:I read it in a headline on BrightBert News.Sam:He actually said, "People who say, 'fat people are losers' are not only cruel, but they are also wrong as well as being irrational."
7. What famous document is this quote from?
8. Which of these Rhetorical Devices does this best represent?"100% of students who use their class time wisely complete their project and are successful."
9. Having to do with the law
10. Which appeal does this quote use? "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character" (king).
11. As the dark clouds loomed overhead, I realized the rain was .....
12. Words that are used another way other than the literal meaning
13. Logos is an appeal that uses ..... as a method of persuasion.
14. Effective speakers work to get an audience's emotions .....
15. Example:He is a pig.-(He is not really a pig; he is just like one.)
16. Character or forceworking AGAINST the main character(causes the main conflict).
17. What is the situation (reason) that has prompted an author, speaker, etc. to write or speak?
18. "You can't get a job without experience, and you can't get experience without getting a job."
19. Exercise contributes to better health. Yoga is a form of exercise. Yoga contributes to better health. What type of reasoning is this?
20. In rhetoric, a mode of persuasion