This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Writing Style > Parallelism For Rhetoric – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parallelism For Rhetoric Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Expressing different ideas using the same words or images in order to reinforce concepts and unify the speech. A) Anaphora. B) Juxtaposition. C) Antimetabole. D) Repitition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repitition. 2. All the experts agree that global warming is real. A) Pathos. B) Logos. C) Ergos. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethos. 3. Which appeal does Henry use with the imagery in this line: "Will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a British guard shall be stationed in every house?" A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 4. In this mode of persuasion, the author convinces us with facts and comparisons. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Factos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Logos. 5. "Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo." A) Analogy. B) Anaphora. C) Antithesis. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analogy. 6. Citing health information is an example of ..... A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Plato. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 7. The repeated use of a word or phrase for an intentional effect. A) Rotating. B) Restating. C) Repetition. D) Randomizing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 8. A short personal story A) Anecdote. B) Jargon. C) Credibility. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anecdote. 9. A rhetorical device that involves the repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences A) Anaphora. B) Chiasmus. C) Epistrophe. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anaphora. 10. In a persuasive speech, which appeal is primarily used when the speaker shares a personal story to connect with the audience emotionally? A) Kairos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 11. This appeals to an audience's needs, values, and emotional sensibilities: A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Kairos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 12. "There is no Southern problem. There is no Northern problem. There is only an American problem." A) Logos. B) Anaphora. C) Tone. D) Pathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anaphora. 13. "Hope for SUNNY days, but prepare for STORMY ones, " is an example of which literary device? A) Antimetabole. B) Extended Metaphor. C) Antithesis. D) Anaphora. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antithesis. 14. Used as a means to control, to diminish, to frighten, and to establish a sense of self through eradicating that of another, Violence is carried out with whips, fists, words, gestures, and psychological terror. Reoccurring violence is considered an example of A) Motif. B) Symbol. C) Drama. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motif. 15. SOAPSTone is an acronym that stands for ..... A) Subject, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Emotion. B) Setting, Objective, Audience, Theme, Mood. C) Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Theme, Tone. D) Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone. 16. The following is an example of, "I don't like going to 8th period, that place is a zoo." A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 17. What is the term for a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'? A) Hyperbole. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 18. What is the meaning of the allusion:Ask me anything, I'm like Google! A) I know all of the answers. B) I need the internet to survive. C) I am rich. D) I hate bad weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I know all of the answers. 19. A form of understatement in which a sentiment is expressed ironically by negating its contrary. A) Litotes. B) Euphemism. C) Juxtaposition. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Litotes. 20. "Prosperity already tests the persistence of our progressive purpose." A) Personification. B) Allusion. C) Alliteration. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 21. "We will not falter or fail. We will go on to the end. We will fight in France. We will fight on the seas and oceans."This is an example of ..... A) A simile. B) Personification. C) Parallelism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parallelism. 22. Which of the following is an example of parallelism? A) "Slim" or "skinny". B) "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields". C) "Collateral damage" instead of "civilian death". D) "Words pertaining to a particular group or idea". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields". 23. Which of the following rhetorical terms refers to the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses? A) Irony. B) Hyperbole. C) Anaphora. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anaphora. 24. What is the term for the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques? A) Semantics. B) Syntax. C) Rhetoric. D) Grammar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhetoric. 25. Using emotion to support a claim or opinion is A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) Loaded Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 26. ..... is representing ideas as greater than is actually the case. A) Assertion. B) Exaggeration. C) Understatement. D) Generalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exaggeration. 27. A reference, typically brief, to a person, place, thing, event, or other literary work with which the reader is presumably familiar. A) Allusion. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Analogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 28. To ask a question of an audience to engage them without having a response from the audience is called ..... A) Unwanted feedback. B) Curious curators. C) A rhetorical question. D) Conceit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A rhetorical question. 29. ..... came up with the ideas of ethos, pathos and logos. A) Plato. B) Aristotle. C) Alexander the Great. D) Shakespeare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aristotle. 30. A figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect. A) Effectual. B) Oxymoron. C) Predilection. D) Personification. 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