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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 24 (30 MCQs)

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1. Analyze the following sentence and identify the literary device: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
2. Name the rhetorical device.
3. The following excerpt contains an example of which rhetorical device?"You gotta answer that call. Because it's not gonna ring forever."
4. "As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results."
5. Talking to someone who is not there, dead, not human is which rhetorical device?
6. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following quote: "I lie down by the side of my bride."
7. In an argument, a speaker states a ..... and supports it with ..... and .....
8. Their love was Romeo & Juliet's love; passionate and unstoppable. Is this a metaphor or an allusion?
9. Spread the happy
10. The repetition of consonant or vowel sounds at the beginning of two words in close proximity.
11. Creating a harsh effect by combining words that emphasize guttural, coarse sounds
12. One way to incorporate pathos or emotional persuasion in a speech is to
13. Which rhetorical device contrasts two opposing ideas in a parallel structure?
14. What is it called when a question is asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
15. Excerpt:"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."-Martin Luther King Jr.What rhetorical device is exemplified in this quote?
16. Using direct opposites or two contrasting ideas to communicate an idea, usually in parallel structure
17. What is the term for deliberately making something seem less serious or important than it is for rhetorical effect?
18. What is a False Dilemma fallacy (claiming only 2 extreme sides)?
19. Excerpt:"Like a bridge over troubled water."-Simon & GarfunkelWhat rhetorical device is exemplified in this quote?
20. "Ladies and gentlemen of the jury:we have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, a clear motive, and an expressed desire to commit the robbery ..... We also have video of the suspect breaking in. The case could not be more open and shut."
21. In the sentence 'The wind whispered through the trees, ' which rhetorical device is being used?
22. What is the term for a humorous scene inserted into a serious story?
23. Persuading through the character and credibility of the author.
24. He refuses to donate any money to the charity. He is such a scrooge. This statement is a(n) .....
25. She is as fierce as a tiger, never backing down from any battle that comes her way. This is why we should elect her to be our new state representative.
26. Replacing an actual word or idea with a related word or concept: "The White House today said ..... " (White House has replaced President)
27. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:'The wind whispered through the trees.'
28. A word or phrase used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive:
29. Logos appeals to:
30. Which of these is an example of ASYNDENTON?
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