Rhetorical Appeals Quiz 2 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following words contain loaded/charged language? Pick the correct word.
2. Type of Appeal:Ms. Crisp has taught here for years. Go to her if you have questions about Centennial.
3. Tiger Woods endorses Nike.
4. Which rhetorical appeal targets the audience's emotions?
5. How would you define the term LOGOS when discussing rhetorical appeals?
6. Which rhetorical appeal is being used in the statement: "As a doctor, I can assure you that this treatment is safe and effective" ?
7. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States.
8. Give an example of logos in an argument.
9. Which rhetorical appeal is used when a speaker references their years of experience in a field to gain trust from the audience?
10. If you don't like Lady Gaga, it's because you hate women.
11. Which type of appeal is being used when a speaker tries to evoke feelings of patriotism?
12. In the context of rhetorical appeals, which term refers to the emotional connection with the audience?
13. Which of the following is an example of kairos (appeal to timeliness)?
14. Why can anecdotes be a powerful tool for appealing to people's emotions?
15. When a speaker or writer appeals to the audience's emotions, they are using which rhetorical appeal?
16. Which color is associated with cleanliness and safety?
17. A member of Congress explains that the proposed bill will cost 60% more to put into practice than its sponsor claims.
18. Which color is considered masculine?
19. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "A commercial shows an image of a happy couple riding in a Corvette."
20. "My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition make me the ideal candidate for your mayor."This is an example of .....
21. Ethos is the appeal that uses ..... Ethos es el atractivo que utiliza .....
22. Which type of rhetorical appeal is the following example? The city council has just approved additional funding for programs at the municipal animal shelter. Now is the time to help the city avoid a large homeless pet population by getting your pets spayed or neutered.
23. In a speech, the speaker says, 'Imagine the joy on a child's face when they receive their first book.' Which rhetorical appeal is being used here?
24. Which rhetorical appeal is focused on making the audience trust the speaker or writer?
25. Match the technique to the appropriate appeal:figurative language
26. "Wear Air Jordans at your next game, and see how high you fly!" -Michael JordanWhat is the main type of rhetoric being used?
27. Which appeal does the follow quote MOST represent?"As a nation, we may take pride in the fact that we are softhearted; but we cannot afford to be softheaded."
28. Miley Cyrus appears in Oreo advertisements.
29. Which rhetorical appeal is primarily used in the following text?"My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor."
30. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "A can of coke says 'Share a Coke with your BFF." '