Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 19 (60 MCQs)

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1. The repetition of the same consonant sounds repeated in a group of words.
2. The maximum score for the "Thesis" section in the rubric is (a)
3. What type of rhetorical appeals did Ms. D use to convince her audience that they new schedule is not ideal?
4. What does the term 'Occasion' refer to in a literary context?
5. Which of the following is NOT a rhetorical analysis verb?
6. The genre or type of text (e.g., journal, editorial, letter, essay, poem, etc.)
7. What is a good similarity percentage to have on Turnitin?
8. Identify the rhetorical device used when the author describes the survivors' hope as "a flickering candle in the dark."
9. What is the main focus of the body paragraphs in a rhetorical analysis?
10. What is the effect of using alliteration in a speech or composition?
11. What is the primary focus of the "Doing" notes in a rhetorical analysis?
12. What is rhetorical analysis context?
13. What is the fifth tip for writing a strong rhetorical analysis?
14. The rhetorical situation is made up of
15. How does the writer's use of anecdotes in the passage help achieve her purpose?
16. The goal; what the author wants to accomplish is called .....
17. Which audience was this article mainly meant for?
18. Which of the following statements is an example of Ethos?
19. What are the rhetorical appeals?
20. What is the purpose of using juxtaposition in rhetoric?
21. Identify the example: "You are just a little Einstein!" Mark only one oval.
22. A specific attempt to reach a particular audience is called
23. When Jefferson lists grievance after grievance, he is applying what strategy?
24. If you talk about diction, make sure you say, "the author uses diction ..... "
25. In what way does Chisholm's tone contribute to the urgency of her message?
26. "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma ..... "BEST fits which of the following devices?
27. Which sentence from the "I Have a Dream" speech is a rhetorical question?
28. What is hyperbole in rhetoric?
29. What is the main point Martin Luther King Jr. is making in his speech?
30. Which of the following is NOT a way to apply logos in writing?
31. What must an appeal to ethos make the speaker sound like?
32. Why is the context of a piece important?
33. Figure of emphasis in which a single word or short phrase, usually interrupting normal speech, is used to lend emphasis to the words on either side of the figure. Typical examples include:infact, of course to be sure indeed, I suppose, I hope, you know, you see, clearly, in any event, in effect, certainly, remarkably.
34. What law passed after Bloody Sunday?
35. In paragraph 18, "the remedy" most likely refers to
36. What is the penalty for missing components of MLA format?
37. What is the subject of a text or speech?
38. Which SOAPSTone section normally has a verb as the answer?
39. Assess the effectiveness of the evidence provided in Chapter 7 of "Alive" to support the author's claims about the survivors' resilience.
40. What rhetorical choice is used in this excerpt: "The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here."
41. To successfully write the Rhetorical Analysis essay, analyze the textual excerpt for all of the following EXCEPT
42. Which of the following statements BEST improves this statement: "the speaker uses ethos in their argument"
43. In Row A, the student's ..... is evaluated.
44. A statement that asserts a belief or truth.
45. Read the line: "I believe that a man's worth as a public servant must be measured by the totality of his acts and not just what he may have received as a gift." What tone does this line convey?
46. What is the recommended ratio of evidence to commentary in a rhetorical analysis essay?
47. Which of the following is NOT important to consider when reading a rhetorical analysis?
48. What is the definition of parallelism in rhetorical devices?
49. In a rhetorical analysis, what is the primary purpose of identifying the author's use of ethos?
50. In the 6th paragraph, Albright uses the adjective "entrapped" to emphasize the
51. Who is the audience of Gandhi's letter?
52. Elizabeth Browning's "Rhetorical Analysis" explains that Kairos refers to:
53. How does the metaphor "final resting place" enhance the tone of the Gettysburg Address?
54. The purposeful inclusion of a question intended not to be answered, but to evoke deep thought.
55. What question does 'Exigence' address in SPACECAT analysis?
56. Which rhetorical device does the speaker employ in the following line from the speech?"Whether it will become a force for good or ill depends on man, and only if the United States occupies a position of pre-eminence can we help decide whether this new ocean will be a sea of peace or a new terrifying theater of war ..... "
57. Laura Bolin Carroll in "Backpacks & Briefcases" explains that rhetorical analysis is like examining:
58. The **anomaly** in the data puzzled the researchers, as it did not fit with the established pattern.
59. Which rhetorical device does Ms. Palmer use to convince her audience that the new schedule is better?
60. What is the writer's view on the role of government as expressed in paragraph 1?