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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 37 (30 MCQs)

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1. An appeal to emotions.Choose the rhetorical appeal that best fits the definition above.
2. A comparison using "like" or "as"
3. Repetition of consonant sounds two or more times in short succession within a sentence or phrase
4. Which rhetorical device is used in the following sentence? "She sells seashells by the seashore."
5. The following excerpt contains an example of which rhetorical device?"It's better to walk alone at night than with a fake friend in the light. Better an enemy attack you than a fake friend hugs you."
6. Which rhetorical device is used in this sentence? "When I was little, people used to talk face to face, no one hid behind technology."
7. What is the definition of scare tactics?
8. A statement that is not good enough to explain how good, bad, or impressive something really is?
9. The technique of repeating the same word and phrase
10. Can you put a price tag on your family's security? Don't you want to guarantee that your family is going to be safe? Isn't it worth a few dollars more to protect them in one of the safest cars ever built?
11. The use of many conjunctions has the opposite effect; it slows the pace of writing
12. My coach suggested I cross-train on Sundays to work different muscle groups.
13. Tick the correct statement.
14. Which of these is NOT an appropriate use of pathos?
15. This form of rhetoric uses an emotional appeal.
16. What is the primary function of direct address in a speech or text?
17. Research has linked smoking with a higher prevalence of certain types of cancer, including lung cancer and leukemia.
18. The pen danced across the author's page
19. Which of these describes ETHOS?
20. Identify the rhetorical device in the following statement:'The pen is mightier than the sword.'
21. Which rhetorical device is used in the phrase:'The wind whispered through the trees'?
22. Rhetorical appeal used to appeal to an audience's sense of emotion
23. Which of the following is NOT an example of a rhetorical question?
24. Kirk: "If we play our cards right, we may be able to find out when those whales are being released." Spock: "How will playing cards help?"
25. A quality that evokes pity or sadness
26. Which rhetorical device is used to downplay the significance of a situation or event?
27. The opposite of exaggeration. It is a technique for developing irony and/or humor where one writes or says less than intended.
28. The IRS is auditing me? Great. All I need is a couple of suits arriving at my door.This is an example of .....
29. I came to win, to fight, to conquer, to thrive.
30. Tells a story or recounts a series of events
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