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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 27 (30 MCQs)

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1. Giving directions or explaining steps; focus on how it happens, not why
2. Which of the following is an example of loaded language?
3. The following is an example of what kind of literary device? "The big sycamore by the creek was gone. The willow tangle was gone. The little enclave of untrodden bluegrass was gone. The clump of dogwood on the little rise across the creek-now that, too, was gone ..... "
4. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:The fastest man ever timed, Usain Bolt is competing in Rio this summer.
5. Identify the rhetorical appeal used in the statement:'Statistics show that 80% of people who use this product see results within a week.'
6. A rhetorical question requires an answer.
7. Using elements in sentences that are grammatically similar or identical in structure, sound, meaning, or meter .....
8. Dr. King is introduced to the crowd as the moral leader of the nation.
9. The literal, explicit meaning of a word.
10. You figure out why people would disagree with you and explain why their ideas are wrong or not important.
11. The captain commands 100 sails.
12. Which of the following is an example of a euphemism?
13. 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.
14. Which rhetorical device is being used in the following sentence:'Her eyes were diamonds, sparkling in the sunlight.'?
15. This term refers to an argument that appeals to one's emotions
16. Identify the correct rhetorical device based on this definition:a comparison using like or as
17. I know what you must be thinking:this teacher has no idea what we go through as high schoolers. However, she graduated high school only 7 years ago, so she gets it!
18. Referring to someone or something well known to help prove a point
19. "Listen, and let me be clear ..... "
20. "Chocolate cake is my Achilles heel" is an example of
21. I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia ..... I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi ..... I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character .....
22. "Mom, what if there is a gunman at school, and I have no way to communicate with you aside from my phone?" This is an example of .....
23. ..... means:a noun or word is followed by another noun or phrase that renames or identifies it
24. A question asked merely for effect with no answer expected.
25. The owl laughed into the darkness.What type of figurative language is used?
26. "Connotative wording that attempts to influence the reader/listener" is the definition of .....
27. It's important to put your full care and attention into everything you do. One time, I was baking a cake and I used salt instead of sugar because I was not paying close attention. As I'm sure you can guess, that cake did not taste very good!
28. Which rhetorical device is used here: "As an experienced teacher with 25 years under my belt, I can tell you that you should study hard now before it's too late."
29. Do you ever feel like a plastic bagDrifting through the wind, wanting to start again?Do you ever feel, feel so paper thinLike a house of cards, one blow from caving in?-"Firework", Katy Perry
30. Appeals to reader's logically by providing facts, statistics, research, etc.
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