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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 20 (30 MCQs)

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1. The repetition of the same initial consonants of words or of stressed syllables in any sequence of neighboring words
2. "It went zip when it moved and bop when it stopped ..... I never knew just what it was and I guess I never will." The example above contains what rhetorical device?
3. Love is an ideal thing, marriage is the real thing.
4. "The sun shone brightly upon the golden fields of wheat."-UnknownWhat rhetorical device is exemplified in this quote?
5. What the author's purpose in writing an article about the beauty of the pumpkin patch in the full autumn season with leaves, fall flowers, and other items of fall?
6. A reference to an object or person by naming only a part of the object or person
7. What 3 things must you do to score a 1 in Row A of the thesis?
8. This rhetorical device that is an arrangement of words or sentences in similar grammatical form to show the ideas are equal in importance. Examples of this are: "Easy come, easy go.Like father, like son.I have a dream."
9. What is an example of a False Dilemma fallacy?
10. Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'She sells seashells by the seashore'?
11. What is a statement called that claims or criticism is not true?
12. We are here to struggle, we are here to fight, we are here to win. We are not here to give up, we are not here to back down, we are not here to lose!
13. A student says, "You should really try these baked Cheetos. They have 500 calories less than the regular Cheetos. In fact, they have 700 fewer calories than french fries." The student is using which type of rhetorical device?
14. Means:A phrase or sentence that is repeated in reverse order using the exact same words and grammatical pattern
15. A reference to another work of literature, person, or event.
16. A type of metaphor in which the comparison is made explicit through the use of words such as like, as, similar to, or resembles.
17. Shows things as equal through comparison
18. "For the end of a theoretical science is truth, but the end of a practical science is performance."-Aristotle
19. A comparison of one pair of variables to a parallel set of variables: "America is to the world as the hippo is to the jungle."
20. Which rhetorical device involves asking a question to make a point rather than to elicit an answer?
21. Pathos uses ..... to appeal to the viewer/reader?
22. "Are we to stand around, arms crossed, and do nothing?No, Now is the time to act! '' Is an example of a .....
23. Asserting that two ideas that seemingly cannot be true at the same time are true
24. The regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases or clauses
25. The author's attitude toward a subject.
26. "Pour me a glass of red."
27. Steve was let go from his job after business slowed down.
28. ..... is a Greek word meaning SUFFERING, or EMOTION.
29. Writing that is not meant to be taken literally
30. Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up'?
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