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Ap Language And Composition Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. A figure of speech and generally a syntactical structure wherein the order of the terms in the first half of a parallel clause is reversed in the second
2. Shallow; on the surface only
3. How long will you have to write your three essays?
4. In which part of the argumentative essay will you include your evidence?
5. Choose the part of speech for each vocabulary word. Word:Rectify is a .....
6. In order to score at least a 4 on the AP rubric, you MUST cite how many different sources?
7. Choose the best describing antonym for each vocabulary word. Word:Factious
8. A reference to something outside of a literary work, like a Bible story or verse.
9. How do you start your call to action?
10. What does "diction" refer to?
11. Which of these is NOT a good way to use commentary in an essay?
12. The three parts of the Aristotelian triangle are:
13. What does dialect reveal in rhetorical analysis?
14. A claim that negates or disagrees with the thesis/claim.
15. Juxtaposition is the act of:
16. In the context of AP Language and Composition, what does the term 'rhetorical analysis' refer to?
17. Which of the following is a common type of essay on the AP Language and Composition exam?
18. A narrative in which the characters, behavior, and even the setting demonstrates multiple levels of meaning and significance. Often a universal symbol or a personified abstraction.
19. All pertain to audience except:
20. Choose the best describing synonym for each vocabulary word. Word:Boor
21. A formula for presenting an argument logically. In its simplest form, it consists of three divisions:a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
22. To weaken; to wear the foundation of
23. What is "persuasive style" ?
24. Concerned with art or beauty; made in an artistic way
25. Which sound device is being used in the following sentence? Down and down and down he fell into the deep recesses of the cave.
26. A wandering homeless person; a tramp
27. What is an "analogy" used for in figurative language?
28. Which of the following best describes the tone of a passage that uses formal and sophisticated language to discuss a serious topic?
29. What is the primary purpose of an analogy?
30. You get 15 minutes to read through the source material, but you can start writing before your time is up.
31. Claims exploring what something means or what something is made up of
32. An opposing argument to the one a writer is putting forward is called-
33. The skin on the farmer's face was as wrinkled, weathered, and worn as the leather on a horse's harness. What is being compared in this simile?
34. Which method of development presents details and sensory language to depict a subject?
35. Appealing to logical reasoning and sound evidence
36. Charlotte is giving a speech to her classmates, focusing on teaching them the importance of honesty and sharing a lesson about making good choices. What word best describes the tone of Charlotte's speech?
37. What are ethos, logos, and pathos?
38. Charlotte stands up in a meeting and proposes a radical new idea, challenging the usual way things are done without hesitation. Which tone word best fits Charlotte's approach?
39. Reverend Hale's return in Act IV to counsel the condemned to confess is the rhetorical act of a man whose primary Ethos has shifted from:
40. You should never take a stance before reading the accompanying sources.
41. Stating one thing is another to create a comparison: "He's a sly fox."
42. When Parris challenges Danforth in Act IV, saying, 'You cannot hang this sort, ' he is attempting an appeal to Ethos based on:
43. When determining which sources to use, it's best to
44. Which rhetorical device involves a direct comparison using 'like' or 'as'?
45. A self-contradictory combination of words.
46. In the context of the passage, which of the following best defines the term 'cultural resilience'?
47. Thomas Putnam is described by Miller as a man 'with an eager look' who 'felt frustrated and embittered.' This diction and characterization best supports the theme of:
48. An anecdote is best described as:
49. The rhetorical appeals=
50. In the context of AP Language and Composition, what does 'rhetorical analysis' involve?
51. Which piece of evidence best supports the claim that we should have sports in middle school?
52. Which is the best definition of the 'speaker' of a text?
53. The tornado played with the car, picking it up in its jaws, then dropping it.
54. "Chocolate was her Achilles' heel."
55. The representation of an animal or object that has the personality, actions, or emotions of a human
56. During a school assembly, Liam stands up and speaks to the principal in a tone that is openly disrespectful and scornful toward authority. Which word best describes Liam's tone?
57. The subject of the text is:
58. During a team meeting, Oliver keeps making jokes and not taking the discussion seriously, even when important topics are being addressed. What is the best word to describe Oliver's tone?
59. What is NOT a characteristic of assonance?
60. A timeworn expression that through overuse has lost its power to evoke concrete images
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