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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 14 (30 MCQs)

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1. In ethos, the writer or speaker presents himself or herself to the audience as
2. Brutus:As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honor him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him.
3. We can pull together and achieve victory OR pull apart and suffer defeat.
4. The definition of PERSONIFICATION is .....
5. "I was lost in the deep blue sea of her eyes" is an example of .....
6. This problem is a death sentence. No one can answer it.
7. In paragraph sixteen, King states, "My country 'tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing. Land where my fathers died ..... " this is an example of a(n)
8. An argument that appeals to an audience's sense of logic or reason
9. Which rhetorical device uses repeating grammatical structures to emphasize or clarify a point?
10. A statement that seems impossible because the ideas are opposites, but have an element of truth is which of the following rhetorical devices?
11. A reference to a person, place, event or passage from a work of literature (like the bible), history, pop culture, or other source that is expected to be recognized by the audience (it will not be obscure).
12. Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of a sentence, lines, or clauses (example:Silence, she said. Silence, she repeated. Silence! Finally yelled.)
13. What is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denotes one object or idea in place of another?
14. Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country.
15. Explicate means .....
16. An example of alliteration is
17. Expresses doubt about an idea or conclusion
18. You need to stop, look and listen before you make a decision
19. What are you analyzing in the rhetorical analysis essay?
20. "I do not shrink from this responsibility ..... I do not believe that any of use would exchange places .....
21. Creates a "larger-than-life" effect; overly stresses a specific point
22. You should not play football because it is statistically the most dangerous sport in terms of injuries. Also, 75% of football players have received serious head injuries, which impacts their health later in life.
23. Which rhetorical device is used to create a sense of urgency by suggesting that the time to act is now?
24. SPOT THE DEVICE: "When I give, I give myself."
25. "The car was a furnace in the sun" is an example of:
26. What is a juxtaposition?
27. The following is an example of what kind of rhetorical device?Money is the root of all evils:poverty is the fruit of all goodness.
28. He had a (n) ..... crush on the new girl.
29. An advertisement that uses this will help you see the facts and help you understand why you need the product.
30. Identify the rhetorical device:The phone was ringing, the dishes were washing, and the dinner was burning.
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