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Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Who are King's audience, and why is that significant?
2. Short, informal reference to a person, book, song, etc. Mark only one oval.
3. What year's AP exam prompt is used as an example in the tutorial?
4. Focus on the effect of writing, not the actual writing.
5. Evaluate Chisholm's strategic use of the phrase "People and Peace, Not Profits and War" in the context of her speech.
6. What companies did Jobs start after being fired from Apple?
7. What does the "S" in SPACECAT stand for?
8. Mitigated audience
9. What are examples of figures of speech?
10. What does rhetorical analysis help us understand?
11. Define parallelism.
12. Assess the potential impact of using kairos in a fundraising campaign message.
13. Evaluate the logical consistency of Antony's argument that Caesar was not ambitious.
14. An acknowledgment that an opposing argument may be true or reasonable
15. Diction can be described according to
16. A seemingly contradictory or absurd statement that may actually express some truth.
17. Why might a presenter choose to use logos in their argument?
18. What does the term 'setting up' refer to in rhetorical analysis?
19. Which statement best represents Pathos?
20. What does the 'S' in SPACE CAT represent?
21. In the study of the private 19th burial ground in the woods, what did the GPR images of the burials index?
22. A style of speaking or writing that shows how people from a specific region actually talk is
23. In an analysis of a speech, what is the main idea conveyed by a thesis statement that mentions varying pronouns, shifting tone, and repeating patriotic imagery?
24. What is mentioned in the text about the intended audience?
25. Which of the following rhetorical elements is demonstrated in the quote from Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address?"One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war."
26. A story with both literal and symbolic meaning is a
27. " ..... a bad check, a check which has come back marked 'insufficient funds' But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt" BEST fits which of the following devices?
28. No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House.
29. What does the "T" in SPACECAT stand for?
30. Word pictures designed to appeal to the senses.
31. In the passage, how does Lalami use historical references to strengthen her argument?
32. Which rhetorical appeal demonstrates knowledge, establishes common ground, and demonstrated fairness?
33. ..... "mock trial from punishment for any murders which they should commit ..... "The words in this sentence could be the rhetorical strategy of .....
34. Consider the thesis statement: "Shirley Chisholm's passionate speech to Congress appeals to pathos and logos." What additional information would strengthen this thesis for a rhetorical analysis?
35. The authors' use of statistical data about male nurses (13%) primarily appeals to:
36. What is purpose in rhetoric?
37. Which of the following is an example of a metaphor used in the 'I Have a Dream' speech?
38. What is the relationship between "Speaker" and "Message" ?
39. What rhetorical devices does Steve Jobs use in his speech?
40. What word best describes, WHAT the writing is mainly about? (different from purpose)
41. Which rhetorical appeal is used when a speaker emotionally motivates their audience?
42. What does the "A" in SOAPSTone stand for?
43. In paragraph [7], what structural element strengthens Lewis's argument against patience?
44. What is the intended effect of using hyperbole in the line "Artificial intelligence is advancing at breakneck speed" ?
45. What's being used in this example?a witness pointing to someone in the courtroom and saying, "That's the guy I saw robbing the grocery store."
46. A deliberate over exaggeration. Mark only one oval.
47. What is the role of tone in rhetorical analysis?
48. The time and place a speech is given or a piece is written
49. What is the role of logos in a persuasive argument?
50. True or False:The Rhetorical Triangle is a useful way of formulating your thoughts and presenting your position.
51. Which of the following best defines an 'argument'?
52. What is the score for "Textual Evidence" if all claims are supported by specific evidence?
53. "Think about the suffering these animals endure; they need our help."
54. What is the main message that Gandhi wants to convey to Lord Irwin?
55. What three elements must you consider when creating or analyzing a text?
56. What were students trained in during the time rhetoric began in Ancient Greece?
57. In describing the government as a "machine" in paragraph 18, it is the writer's purpose to depict the government as a(n)
58. Which rhetorical appeal works to make connection with the audience?
59. How does Muir's use of the phrase "primeval beauty" contribute to his argument?
60. Which rhetorical appeal is most strongly being used in this quote? ..... "As the director of a renowned hospital, I can confirm that washing your hands regularly is one of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent the spread of disease."
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