This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Method of persuasion that appeals to ETHICS and CREDIBILITY. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 2. What is logos in rhetoric? A) The use of logic, reasoning, and evidence to persuade an audience. B) A form of visual communication using symbols and images. C) A type of ancient Greek poetry. D) The use of emotions and personal anecdotes to persuade an audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The use of logic, reasoning, and evidence to persuade an audience. 3. When Malala says, "The pen is mightier than the sword." She is using a(n) ..... A) Anecdote. B) Proverb. C) Anecdote. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Proverb. 4. Let us go forth to lead the land we love A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 5. This term describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively. A) Exposition. B) Style. C) Academic discourse. D) Rhetoric. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhetoric. 6. ..... characterization SHOWS things that reveal the personality or trait of a character through his/her speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, or looks. A) Direct. B) Indirect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect. 7. The repetition of initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words A) Assonance. B) Apostrophe. C) Alliteration. D) Unrelated. E) Folding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 8. It may be one person, a small group, or a large group is called ..... A) Logos. B) Subject. C) Purpose. D) Audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Audience. 9. Rhetorical choice-reference to something commonly known, such as another piece of literature or a famous historical event A) Analogy. B) Allusion. C) Anecdote. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 10. Stop beating around the bush and tell me what you came here to tell me. A) Idiom. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idiom. 11. Which of these Rhetorical Devices does this best represent?"I'm not just invested in this community-I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town." A) Logos. B) Ethos. C) Pathos. D) Weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 12. Define counterargument A) An opposing argument to the one a writer is presenting. B) Greek word:Hostile; an aggressive argument that tries to establish one opinion as superior. C) A brief narrative that focuses on a particular incident or event. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek word:Hostile; an aggressive argument that tries to establish one opinion as superior. 13. The "target audience" A) Pathos. B) Repetition. C) Intended Audience. D) Call to action. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intended Audience. 14. This part of an argument is a definitive statement the proves or supports your claim. A) Claim. B) Reason. C) Warrant. D) Counterclaim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reason. 15. More and more women are deciding to give birth to their children at home. A) Fact. B) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fact. 16. To draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented. A) Inference. B) Invective. C) Rhetoric. D) Semantics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inference. 17. Light and dark. Hold me hard and mellow. A) Alliteration. B) Assonance. C) Irony. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxymoron. 18. Using excessive, untrue, or insincere praise in an attempt to merge oneself with the audience, and therefore make them more likely to accept your opinion A) Imagery. B) Flattery. C) Holy War. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Flattery. 19. Figure of comparison in which a word standing for part of something is used for the whole of that thing or vice versa A) Anachronism. B) Synecdoche. C) Euphemism. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Synecdoche. 20. Overcrowded, restricted neighborhood A) Accomplices. B) Profound. C) Anguish. D) Ghetto. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ghetto. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTheory QuizzesRhetoric Quiz 1Rhetoric Quiz 2Rhetoric Quiz 3Rhetoric Quiz 4Rhetoric Quiz 6Rhetoric Quiz 7Rhetoric Quiz 8Rhetoric Quiz 9Rhetoric Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books