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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 23 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which rhetorical device refers to logic?
2. "Came together to defend a stronger and safer Europe.Came together to pass a once-in-a-generation infrastructure law, building bridges to connect our nation and people.Came together to pass one of the most significant laws ever, helping veterans exposed to toxic burn pits."
3. ..... is a Greek word meaning CHARACTER.
4. I am so hungry that I could eat a horse.
5. A questions that is not expected to be answered, used for rhetorical effect or to emphasize an obvious point
6. The best example of an analogy is:
7. Her teeth were as bright as snow.
8. Quoting the Bible for your research paper in your Religious Studies course would be an example of .....
9. Which of the following is an example of a Causal Fallacy (unprovable cause and effect)?
10. What type of rhetorical device is used here?"Don't worry about passing your driver's test ..... It'll be a breeze!"
11. Repeating the same sentence structure or pattern of words.
12. The attribution of a personal nature or human characteristic to a nonhuman or the representation of an abstract quality in human form
13. SPOT THE DEVICE:"Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?"
14. Which of the following best exemplifies the use of ethos in an advertisement?
15. Select the epistrophe:
16. Forces the reader to engage (think about question) & speaker to control the message
17. Which rhetorical device is the following an example of?"Whether we keep or remove the school vending machines is an important issue that affects the health of your children."
18. A dog would be a great addition to our family because they are constant, loyal companions who are loving and sweet. A dog would bring us together as a family and make me the happiest daughter on earth.
19. Which rhetorical device is used in the following quote:'I came, I saw, I conquered.'
20. The duplication, either exact or approximate, of any element of language, such as a sound, word, phrase, clause, sentence, or grammatical pattern.
21. Language that appeals to the senses.
22. A question that isn't intended to be answered
23. As a dental hygienist, I've seen what infection can do. That's why I strongly recommend flossing daily.
24. The phrase, "Almost everyone that was asked said that McDonalds is better than Burger King, so it must be true, " represents which fallacy?
25. Refers to the author's word choice
26. Showing how two items are different
27. An appeal to the audience's emotions
28. Which is not an example of antithesis?
29. A direct explanation of a word's meaning.
30. Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'His words were as soothing as a lullaby'?
31. Which example did King NOT give to support his claim of injustice toward black people?
32. "I walked a million miles to get here" is an example of:
33. An allusion is a reference to a famous person or event.
34. What is the rhetorical device that appeals to readers by using ethics and moral values?
35. Lesson-26:Analyzing Rhetorical DevicesQuestion 9:The technique or skill of persuading through your choice of words is which of the following rhetorical devices?
36. Which of the following is a simile?
37. *Great Depression*Jumbo shrimp*Cruel to be Kind *Pain for pleasure*Clearly confused*Act naturally*Painfully beautiful
38. Excerpt:"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed ..... I have a dream that one day ..... I have a dream today!"-Martin Luther King Jr.What rhetorical device is primarily used in the excerpt?
39. ..... means:a rhetorical device that uses a word in a new grammatical shape, often as a noun or a verb. Simply, it replaces one part of speech with another.
40. Balancing of contrasting ideas
41. All too often, political campaigns report to this tactic, where they attack the other candidate, rather than his or her ideas .....
42. Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition!
43. What rhetorical device is employed in the following phrase:"Life is a journey, travel it well."
44. To persuade, inform, or entertain is the intention or ..... of writing a text or delivering a speech. This is closely related to audience and claim.
45. Example of:Metaphor
46. When responding to the denotative meaning of a word we are
47. "She has a heart of gold."
48. The choice of words in a work that the author makes.
49. What rhetorical device is used in the following quote: "Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love?"
50. Call to Action is .....
51. ..... is an argument where the speaker claims to be an expert or relies on information provided by experts. It involves the speaker's values, morals, and trustworthiness.
52. The mood of a text refers to:
53. Define key words to ensure precise communication
54. Interpret the persuasive technique in 'Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country.'
55. Often blur thinking; they distract readers from the argument by creating strong emotions.
56. "Our expertise in roofing contracting is evidenced, not only by our 100 years in the business and our staff of qualified technicians, but in the decades of satisfied customers who have come to expect nothing but the best" is an example of
57. Which rhetorical device can be seen in the following excerpt:The crisp crackle of the fire calmed our hearts and cleansed our souls.
58. Repetition of grammatical structure (example:In the dark, in the night, in the silence, the thief stole ..... )
59. The definition of Verbal Irony is:
60. Which rhetorical device appeals to authority?
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