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Rhetorical Strategies Quiz 13 (30 MCQs)

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1. Which rhetorical strategy is being used in the sentence:'He's not the sharpest tool in the shed'?
2. "Where would we be without this tradition? Ever since our forefathers landed at Plymouth Rock, we've celebrated Thanksgiving without fail, making more than cherished recipes. We've made cherished memories."
3. Arguments made using emotions
4. An advertisement that offers a free gift with purchase is employing which rhetorical strategy?
5. Analyze how the author's choice of words impacts the power of the text.
6. What type of process would be explained by a text titled "How to Write an Analysis Essay"
7. A narrative in which the characters, behavior, etc. demonstrate symbolism on many levels
8. Using a credible source to convince people
9. Which type of rhetoric provides audiences with a "call to action" ?
10. The scientific method
11. What is the main purpose of an author when they use ethos in their writing?
12. Q:When a speaker focuses attention on the writer's or speaker's trustworthiness, knowledge, relatability, and credibility to convince the audience of one's expertise on a topic, they are using .....
13. Which statement best shows pathos?
14. A reference to a famous work of literature, person, or event
15. Assess how the author's use of diction affects the persuasiveness of a text.
16. When a speaker cites scientific data, methodically walks through the line of reasoning behind their argument, or precisely recounts historical events relevant to their argument, they are using .....
17. Providing facts, statistics, data, and/or specific examples to support one's reasoning.
18. This persuasive technique gets stuck in your head because it's so catchy and clever.
19. A personal story illustrating a point is called an
20. This is is asked just for effect, or to lay emphasis on some point being discussed, when no real answer is expected.
21. Students would like a more relaxed dress code, but the administration wishes to help students understand professional dress standards.
22. "Give every man thy ear but few thy voice"
23. Plain folks is a rhetorical strategy that:
24. Telling a short, true story as an example.
25. MLK explaining that, since the Black community has waited 340 years for equal rights, they cannot wait any longer
26. "A woman in Iowa had 7 babies and people celebrated. A woman in Nigeria had 7 babies and people were upset."
27. This strategy uses the repetition of the same word or words at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or sentences
28. Which type of rhetoric uses figurative language?
29. What does it mean to use figurative language?
30. Using personal experience is an example of .....
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