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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. " ..... These terrorist attacks are not the plot development from a Tom Clancy novel."Is this a METAPHOR or an ALLUSION?
2. Ethos, Pathos, and Logos are all examples of what appeal?
3. Which definition closely matches stereotype?
4. Repeating the same or similar letters at the start of each word
5. Which rhetorical device involves the repetition of the same word or group of words at the end of successive clauses?
6. Which rhetorical appeal primarily uses facts, statistics, and logical reasoning?
7. The viewpoint or central idea of a piece of persuasive writing is called a(n) .....
8. The speaker or writer's attitude about a subject
9. Which rhetorical device uses logic and reasoning as a form of persuasion?
10. Choose the correct rhetorical device for the video.
11. Which of the following does NOT compare two things
12. How do writers use figurative language?
13. My opponent's experience as a painter certainly makes her more qualified than I, a doctor, to comment on medical advice.
14. A word that imitates the sound it represents.
15. The NEW Subway wrap is the single greatest thing in the world! Get one today!This is an example of .....
16. An appeal to ethics, and it is a means of convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader.
17. Which Question Is Rhetorical?
18. Is an appeal to emotion, and is a way of convincing an audience of an argument by creating an emotional response.
19. An argument based on facts, evidence, or reasons
20. Stringing a sentence out with conjunctions
21. Specific facts, statistics, and examples.
22. Interpret the emotional impact of the quote 'That which does not kill us makes us stronger.'
23. What literary device involves repeating a word, phrase, line, or stanza multiple times to emphasize something?
24. Reference to something (literature, current events, etc.) outside the work itself
25. The smell of his cologne weighed heavily upon my skin and filled my mouth with a pungent taste.
26. What is the purpose of repetition and parallelism?
27. Which literary device is shown in the lyric: "Seventeen and we got a dream to have a family, a house and everything in between. Suddenly, we turn Twenty-three, pressure for taking our life more seriously, We got our dead-end jobs and got bills to pay" (Blanco, Halsey, Khalid).
28. Which of the following is another example of ASYNDETON?
29. Identify the appeal in the following:A 32-oz. bottle of Tide holds enough to wash 32 loads.
30. The following is an example of which rhetorical device?Bill is a cheerful pessimist.
31. What is another goal of persuasion?
32. Making a statement that seems self-contradictory or impossible but actually makes sense
33. In ethos, the writer or speaker presents himself or herself as
34. A repeated use of words or phases for emphasis
35. "This is the best band because they make the best music!" This statement is an example of which logical fallacy?
36. Which term describes the repetition of the first word or phrase in successive sentences?
37. Which rhetorical device is used when comparing two things by saying one thing is another thing?
38. ..... is the art of persuasive speaking or writing.
39. Giving human qualities to an inanimate object .....
40. The effect of ..... in a passage is to add an "echoing" or resounding effect
41. Connecting two ideas by contrasting them, when one idea is used as a reference point for a contrasting one.
42. Identify the rhetorical device:There are those who are asking the devotees of civil rights, "When will you be satisfied?"
43. Do you want to feel like you are picking for bugs under your skin? Well, then don't do Meth. Rotten teeth, skin soars, and possible death await you if you do.
44. What does it mean to make an inference in reading comprehension?
45. Writing or speaking in order to persuade or convince.
46. True or false:figurative language should be interpreted literally.
47. The following excerpt is mostly an example of what type of language?"It's better to walk alone at night than with a fake friend in the light. Better an enemy attack you than a fake friend hugs you."
48. Which statement is an example of a Red Herring (shifting focus away from) fallacy?
49. Lesson-26:Analyzing Rhetorical DevicesQuestion 10:A similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based is which of the following rhetorical devices?
50. 'Life is a roller-coaster.'is an example of .....
51. "That's as useful as rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic"
52. Which literary device is an indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance?
53. Which rhetorical device is this video?
54. Which symbol represents ethos?
55. Identify the appeal in the following:Sprite Zero is 100% sugar-free.
56. The attribution of human qualities to an object, animal, or concept.
57. Which rhetorical device involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses?
58. What we need in the United States is not violence or lawlessness; but love and wisdom, and compassion toward one another.-RFK
59. Which of the following options contains a metaphor?
60. As the speech comes to a close, Dr. King makes a significant change in his tone. Which tone words best describe that change in tone from the beginning of the speech to the end.
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