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Rhetoric Quiz 93 (20 MCQs)

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1. The writer or speaker's attitude toward the subject
2. What does Montag do that causes Mrs. Phelps to cry?
3. The author's voice in the text is called
4. Diction refers to
5. The Greek Philosopher who coined ethos, pathos, logos was
6. An unexplained reference to a well known work or person is
7. In ethos, the writer or speaker presents himself to the audience as
8. "In years gone by, there were in every community men and women who spoke the language of duty and morality and loyalty and obligation." -William F. Buckley
9. Ethos uses the ..... of the speaker in order to persuade the audience.
10. An author's word choices
11. Of the following, which would be considered a Sophist?
12. Nothing to do tonight? Why not see a play? The theater is alive and well, and tickets are available. Call the ticket hotline now and reserve your seats.
13. "No law that we now have on the books ..... and I have helped to put three of them there ..... "
14. If you commemorate a period of one thousand years, you mark a:
15. What is an Ad hominem?
16. Used to convince the audience that they must act in order to maintain dignity and self-respect
17. Fill in the blank:If you are answering the following questions, you are analyzing ..... :What is the order of the parts of the sentence? Is it conventional (subject-verb-object), or is it inverted (object-subject-verb) or some other pattern that is out of the ordinary? Are the sentences periodic or cumulative? Are many of the sentences simple? Complex? Compound? Long or short? Does the writer ask questions? How does the writer connect words, phrases, and clauses?
18. Who is credited with discovering the tenets of rhetoric and persuasion
19. A mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one
20. Establishes authority to speak on the subject because of the speaker's experiences, or creates a connection to the audience by establishing shared ideas and views
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