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Rhetorical Strategies Quiz 12 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which technique involves using words that have strong emotional appeal but do not provide factual information?
2. A student gives a goofy answer in class and the teacher responds, "that's an interesting point of view."
3. Rhetorical context is
4. What is the main goal of the transfer technique in media advertising?
5. A non-profit group wants to raise money to help save unwanted pets so they create a social media campaign that shows dogs alone in shelter kennels.
6. An exaggeration used to emphasize a point. It is used to make a point strongly, to draw the reader's attention back to the writer or to demonstrate the difference between two things.
7. "Fork over the French fries, Phillip!" shouted his younger sibling.
8. "Never let a Fool Kiss You or a Kiss Fool You." This is an example of
9. A study reports that 78% of teens say they do not get enough sleep to feel rested at school.
10. "It probably would've been close to time for me to break fast. He would have come to pick me up, and we would have went to go get something to eat. And then we would have smoked some weed after, right? And then I would have had to have been home around 7, 8 o'clock, right?" (Adnan Syed). What is the repetition of the same words at the BEGINNING of sentences and clauses called?
11. What is the rhetorical strategy that involves making an argument at the most opportune moment?
12. If you fail, retake it. If you fail again, study. If you fail again, try it all over.
13. This can be defined as a statement, sentence, or argument used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by employing reason or logic.
14. The feeling created in the reader by the writer is called .....
15. A statement that is universally accepted or known to be true. Usually it is utilized by the writer/speaker to create a point of commonality, create interest/shock, or to appeal to the audience's logic.
16. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.This is an example of what strategy?
17. "Imagine someone were looking at college athletes 200 years in the future. They would call this the Age of Hypocrisy."
18. We have tried negotiating with the shop owners, but they will not listen. We stopped protesting, but they kept their racist signs up. The only solution is to go back to protesting.
19. MLK describes his experiences, saying, "when you suddenly find your tongue twisted and your speech stammering as you seek to explain to your six year old daughter why she can't go to the public amusement park that has just been advertised on television"
20. What is the central idea of a text?
21. How does an author's style contribute to the beauty of a text?
22. My grandmother died and I really need the day off to go spend time with my family. They need me at their side during this terrible time.
23. An event or scene that take place earlier than the story's current time
24. Which best describes the transfer technique in media advertising?
25. Example: "But one hundred years later, the Negro still is not free. One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. One hundred years later, the Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity."
26. "I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system-that is no ideal to me, it is a living, working reality."
27. Which rhetorical strategy is being used in the sentence:'He passed away'?
28. This is a figure of speech that involves an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis.
29. What is rhetorical inclusion?
30. What is the purpose of using a simile as a rhetorical strategy?
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