Rhetoric Quiz 69 (20 MCQs)

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1. What are the 3 elements that make up rhetoric?
2. "If you tickle us, do we not laugh?"
3. The visual, auditory, or written act of persuasion.
4. "She is going to get a la carte food (she already ate her other lunch)."
5. Delivery is .....
6. Which phrase has the more negative connotation?
7. This mode of persuasion focuses on the credibility or trustworthiness of the speaker.
8. The art of speaking or writing effectively
9. Of all the positive characteristics Ray Kroc possessed, which of the following was the most important to him personally? This was emphasized in the movie The Founder.
10. What is a rebuttal?
11. Telling emotional and personal stories increases a persuader's:
12. The arranging words, phrases, or larger structures by placing them side by side and making them similar in form.
13. "I should have been a pair of ragged claws scuttling across the floors of silent seas."
14. Phrases in a sentence have similar or the same grammatical structure
15. Writer/speaker uses logic, facts, statistics to persuade.
16. Which rhetorical technique is being used in this example? "My new candle has the sweet smell of cinnamon."
17. This appeal uses story teling the most
18. The Party's propaganda and information ministry, responsible for controlling the media and rewriting history
19. This form of rhetoric is an appeal to emotion
20. A reference to some famous literary work, historical figure, or event.