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Rhetorical Appeals Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. How can a speaker establish ethos during a presentation?
2. A vote for me is a vote for peace, prosperity and the American dream. With me as your president, your life will be better. Your children's lives will be better. America will be better for all citizens.
3. Identify the rhetorical appeal in the statement: "Imagine a world where everyone is healthy and happy."
4. Which rhetorical appeal should be used to convince your school that students should get paid for good grades?
5. A blog post uses vivid language to describe the devastating effects of deforestation on wildlife. This technique is an example of:
6. A commercial features a doctor endorsing a health product. This is an example of which rhetorical strategy?
7. "You will never be satisfied with your life if you don't seize this opportunity."
8. "Michael Jordan is better than LeBron James because Jordan won six championships and James has only won two" is an example of .....
9. What rhetorical appeal is primarily used in the statement 'As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results'?
10. Why is it important to balance ethos, pathos, and logos in communication?
11. Identify the appeal used in this statement: "9 out of 10 dentists recommend this toothpaste."
12. Pathos uses your
13. How do you define author's purpose?
14. Which appeal does the follow quote MOST represent?"The American people have unalterably set their faces against that tyranny."
15. A commercial for Coca-Cola that shows celebrities like Beyonce and Mr. Beast drinking the beverage would most likely be using which rhetorical appeal?
16. Identify the rhetorical appeal:'Statistics show that students who study regularly score higher on exams.'
17. An advertisement that shows a happy family enjoying a meal together is using which rhetorical appeal?
18. I lived in Europe for a year. I met people from France, England, Brussels, Spain, and Italy. I ate with them, worked along side them, became their friends. So when I tell you that they are some of the nicest people you'll ever meet, you can trust that I know what I'm talking about.
19. Please don't break up with me. I won't be able to go on without you. Think of all the good times we have had together and the dreams we made for our future.
20. Which type of rhetorical appeal is the following example?The residents have fond memories of Oak Park:playing there as kids, enjoying outdoor concerts, sharing jokes with friends, and picnic lunches on the grass. Let's not let the city turn our beloved park into another parking lot.
21. If a teacher talks about their experience and knowledge in a subject to gain the trust of the students, which appeal are they using?
22. Which rhetorical appeal is being used in the statement 'Crest White Strips get your teeth 20% whiter than other leading brands.'?
23. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "One glass of Florida orange juice contains 75% of your Vitamin C needs."
24. Match the definition to the appropriate appeal:appeals to credibility and character
25. One time my baby cousin fell off a trampoline and got hurt really bad. It was a very sad day for my family. Think twice before letting your child jump on a trampoline alone.
26. What Rhetorical Appeal does this persuasive technique belong to:Expert Testimonial
27. Which of the following rhetorical appeals is primarily concerned with the credibility of the speaker?
28. Find out how ethos is used in this sentence:'As a scientist with a Ph.D. in environmental studies, I can confirm that climate change is a real and urgent issue.'
29. What does 'ethos' primarily appeal to?
30. Identify the TWO dominant appeals:'Statistics show that students who study regularly score higher on tests, and as a teacher with 20 years of experience, I can attest to this.'
31. What rhetorical appeal is this?"If you don't turn in your homework, your grades will suffer."
32. Which of the following is used to make a pathos appeal?
33. A public service message tries to encourage people to avoid texting while driving. For support it shows the photo of parents crying and holding each other in grief over the death of their daughter, a passenger who was killed when her careless friend drove into a pole while texting.
34. Which of the following is not an example of informational text?
35. Definition: "A distraction"
36. 45 percent of hospital patients said they were not satisfied with their experience at Douglas County Hospital. This shows there is a serious problem at this hospital.
37. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "A 32 oz. bottle of Tide holds enough to wash 32 loads."
38. The appeal to credibility; the effort of the writer or speaker to connect with the audience and to establish that they can trust him or her as well as the sources that he or she cites.
39. Which statement by President Abaraham Lincoln uses pathos (appeals to emotion)?
40. Which rhetorical technique uses logic to appeal to the audience?
41. Which appeal does the follow quote MOST represent?"But, as time went on, the American people began to visualize what the downfall of democratic nations might mean to our own democracy."
42. A political leader tells a story about a family affected by a new law to gain support. Which rhetorical appeal is being used?
43. This is something that actually exists or can be proved true. (Esto es algo que realmente existe o se puede probar que es cierto.)
44. Which appeal is all about credibility?
45. "Moms have trusted us for generations"
46. Which of the following colors is considered the most mysterious and sophisticated?
47. After years of this type of disrespect from your boss, countless hours wasted, birthdays missed ..... it's time that you took a stand.
48. What role does the audience play in rhetorical appeals?
49. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "Cardiologists recommend Ecotrin more than any other brand of aspirin."
50. Which rhetorical appeal is built on shared values between the speaker or writer and the audience?
51. "Since my little brother has to start school before me, I should let him shower first" is an example of .....
52. The Center for Disease Control advises everyone to get a flu vaccination.What is the main type of rhetoric being used?
53. The appeal that is concerned with the author/speaker's credibility.
54. When a speaker tells a personal story to connect emotionally with the audience, which rhetorical appeal are they using?
55. Can a single argument use multiple rhetorical appeals?
56. [From author bio]:Tom Stamatakis is president of the Canadian Police Association.
57. How can pathos be effectively used in writing?
58. Identify the rhetorical appeal being used in the speech:'Imagine a world where every child has access to quality education and a chance for a better future.'
59. A commercial for a soft drink company shows a group of young people having a fun party, laughing and playing games while holding and drinking from their bottles of the soda. This image conveys the idea that buying this product leads to love and happiness.
60. Which rhetorical appeal focuses on the emotions and feelings of the audience? (a)
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