This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Theory > Rhetoric > Rhetoric – Quiz 98 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetoric Quiz 98 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Pick the term that matches the definition:A form of parallel structure that uses opposites A) Topic. B) Parallel Structure. C) Antithesis. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antithesis. 2. He swims like a fish. A) Coherence. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 3. Form/Structure/Organization A) Arrangement. B) Deductive Reasoning. C) Form. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrangement. 4. "But the UFW has always been something more than a union, although it's never been dangerous, if you believe in the Bill of Rights." A) Repetition. B) Proving Speaker's Credibility. C) Considering Counterclaim. D) Appeal to audience's morals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Appeal to audience's morals. 5. Requirement A) The Spark that inspires, stimulates, provokes, or prompts writers to create texts. B) The creator of the text with a unique voice who brings his/her/their background beliefs, values, needs, and tone/attitude toward the topic. C) The goal the writer wants to achieve or accomplish with the text. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Spark that inspires, stimulates, provokes, or prompts writers to create texts. 6. Type of Appeal:Ms. Crisp has taught here for years. Go to her if you have questions about Centennial. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 7. Exposition, argumentation, persuasion, and description are..... A) Rhetorical modes. B) Diction. C) Purpose. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rhetorical modes. 8. The 3 main parts of the Aristotelian Triangle are: A) Subject, writer, speaker. B) Subject, context, purpose. C) Subject, speaker, audience. D) Tone, context, audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject, speaker, audience. 9. Select the correct definition for the word "rhetoric" A) The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing. B) A type of bird. C) A musical instrument. D) A type of food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing. 10. Relying on the opinions or authority of a person or group to support an argument, without providing sufficient evidence or reasoning. (a) A) Slippery slope. B) A Appeal to authority. C) Hasty generalization. D) Slippery slope. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A Appeal to authority. 11. What is the term for the repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses? A) Epistrophe. B) Anaphora. C) Multi-connector. D) Unconnected. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epistrophe. 12. What appeal does Douglass use in his address to establish his credibility as the speaker? "Fellow citizens-Pardon me, and allow me to ask, why am I called upon to speak here to-day? What have I, or those I represent, to do with your national independence?" A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 13. How did Aristotle believe we could deduce what makes things what they are? A) By seeing the characteristics of particularthings in order to create a general idea of what makes it different from otherthings. B) Byobserving their forms in their ideal representation and thus understandingtheir nature. C) By havinginnate knowledge of what those particular things are. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By seeing the characteristics of particularthings in order to create a general idea of what makes it different from otherthings. 14. When writing a memoir, the dialogue is ..... A) Formal. B) With no characters. C) Informal. D) Only the author speaks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informal. 15. This word comes from the Greek word for "mask" ; it means the face or character that a speaker shows to his or her audience. A) Impersonator. B) Facade. C) Caricature. D) Persona. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Persona. 16. Third person limited point of view presents A) The thoughts and feelings of all characters. B) The thoughts and feelings of one character. C) The behaviors of all characters. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The thoughts and feelings of one character. 17. Author's attitude toward material, audience, or both A) Tone. B) Wit. C) Pedantic. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone. 18. A reference to a famous of historical event. A) Allusion. B) Anecdote. C) Analogy. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 19. The sunset last Saturday looked like a beautiful watercolor painting due to the variety of bright colors. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Oxymoron. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 20. An appeal to to credibility or authority is known as A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) Thanos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. ← 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