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Parallelism For Rhetoric Quiz 21 (30 MCQs)

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1. In rhetorical analysis, what is the purpose of identifying the audience?
2. Asked to engage the audience without expecting a response ..... Example:when your teacher asks "Are you ten years old?!"
3. But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt. We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation.
4. Watson asks, "Why has the word become such an uncomfortable one?" What rhetorical device is Emma Watson using at this moment of her speech?
5. "No law that we now have on the books ..... and I have helped to put three of them there ..... "
6. "Oh no, she's all there. Too much there is the problem." (ex from Driving Miss Daisy, an older woman's mental fitness)
7. Rhetorical Devicecomparison of two unlike things using like or as
8. "Daisy, Daisy, Daisy" she stated with anger.The above is an example of:
9. Arguments in which the speaker attempts to affect the listener's personal feelings ..... Example:If you want to keep your family safe, you need to buy this system ..... "
10. What effect does Kennedy's repetition of "pledge" have on the audience?
11. "Don't you surrender! Suffering breeds character; character breeds faith; in the end faith will not disappoint. You must not surrender ..... "
12. In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check ..... America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check that has come back marked "insufficient funds."
13. The appeal to the audiences logic and reasoning. Example: "The data clearly shows that this type of investment consistently turns a profit, even in the worst of economic downturns."
14. The nonliteral, associative meaning of a word; the implied, suggested meaning.
15. A short, entertaining story
16. Words that are emotionally charged are known as
17. Combining two contradictory terms to create a new phrase or thought
18. True or False:I should not consider the text's argument elements as rhetorical choices because rhetorical analysis are different sections of the AP test.
19. "Lazy" is an example of what?
20. Using logic and reasoning to come to a conclusion or to argue to persuade.
21. When two strongly contrasting ideas, expressed using parallel structure, are placed side-by-side.
22. What rhetorical device is present:" ..... but also so that their sons have permission to be vulnerable and human too-reclaim those parts of themselves they abandoned ..... "
23. What is one reason that Thomas Paine thinks the colonies stand a good chance against the British?
24. Select the rhetorical device that matches the quote:"We have been reduced to a state of cowardly helplessness."
25. Which rhetorical device appeals to the emotions of the audience?
26. MACDUFF:O horror, horror, horror! Tongue nor heart cannot conceive nor name thee!
27. "Wednesday, I will send to Congress a law ..... the broad principles of that bill will be in the hands of the Democratic and Republican leaders tomorrow. After they have reviewed it, it will come here formally as a bill ..... "
28. Type of Appeal:The Center for Disease Control advises everyone to get a flu vaccination.
29. Are rhetorical devices and literary devices different?
30. The aspect of someone's character that is presented to or perceived by others.
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