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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 26 (30 MCQs)

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1. A student says, "Vote for Jane! She's kind-hearted and respectable. She's also in the Pep Squad!" Which rhetorical device does the student use?
2. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:They don't exactly have an ordinary relationship.
3. Repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring clauses, thereby lending them emphasis
4. What is literally meant by a "rhetorical analysis" essay?
5. "This policy is a plague on our city, a cancer to our way of life" contains an example of
6. "Tis but a scratch" is an example of a(n) .....
7. A factual statement is:
8. Antony:Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me.
9. Fill in the blank: "The associations people make with words that go beyond the literal or dictionary definition. Many words have ..... that create emotions or feelings in the reader."
10. "We pledge" -this phrase repeated six times throughout a passage to emphasize honor and unity
11. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:'The pen is mightier than the sword.'
12. The following statement is an example of: "You have no idea what you're talking about; you've only lived here for six months."
13. What is an explicit comparison between two things using 'like' or 'as' called?
14. I'm currently between jobs, but I'm sure I'll find something soon.
15. Since 87% more wrecks happen when people text and drive, stricter laws need to be put in place regarding texting and driving.
16. What rhetorical device is used in the following quote:"We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne ..... "
17. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following quote: "His tender heir might bear his memory" (Shakespeare).
18. Putting two contrasting elements together that are unalike:
19. What rhetorical appeal is primarily concerned with the logical structure and evidence of an argument?
20. When you repeat yourself over and over what rhetorical device are you using?
21. The rose in Tupac's poem was a metaphor for .....
22. What we need in the United States is not division. What we need in the United States is not hatred. What we need in the United States is not violence and lawlessness This is an example of .....
23. Name the device present in this quote: "Don't you ever talk about my friends! You don't know any of my friends. You don't look at any of my friends. And you certainly wouldn't condescend to speak to any of my friends."
24. The cost of the property is a steal. We will benefit from the enviable location near the thelake, and our great savings in the construction will leave us with funds for other projectsthat will be welcomed in our great community.
25. Please be quiet; please stop talking is an example of
26. Oh, I would never dream of assuming I know all Hogwarts' secrets, Igor. Only this morning, for instance, I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I had never seen before, containing a really rather magnificent collection of chamber pots. When I went back to investigate more closely, I discovered that the room had vanished.
27. Logical fallacies make an argument stronger and more persuasive.
28. A reference to something literary, mythological, or historical that the author assumes the reader will recognize.
29. "If you do all of your homework, you will get a good grade."
30. "Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." ..... Abraham LincolnWhich techniques are used in the above passage from The Gettysburg Address?
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