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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 43 (30 MCQs)

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1. A short story that is used to make a point
2. Get the flu shot, so the flu doesn't get you! Influenza can lead to serious complications and even death for people in high risk groups. Protect yourself.
3. A type of figurative language that exaggerates to show strong feeling or effect
4. A construction in which one word seems to be in the same relation to two or more other words but in fact is not
5. "These high heels are killing me" is an example of what kind of rhetorical device?
6. Administer an anesthetic to (a person or animal). Desensitize
7. A brief reference to a famous person or event-often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible. Example: "He was a real Romeo with the ladies."
8. Which of the following rhetorical devices involves a statement that appears to contradict itself, but in reality expresses a truth?
9. Explaining the characteristics of a subject
10. ..... means:a question someone asks without expecting an answer. It's just asked to make a point.
11. -a statement that says less than it means; often used for comedic effect.
12. Which of the following rhetorical devices uses repeating grammatical structures and contrasting ideas?
13. "What was it you hoped to teach us? It occurs to me that maybe you just wanted us to know the depths of your hatred."Is this example HYPOPHORA?
14. Which rhetorical device appeals to people's emotions?
15. What is the art of persuasion?
16. "For man holds in his hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life"
17. Because I do not hope to turn againBecause I do not hopeBecause I do not hope to turn ..... T.S. Elliot
18. Using a part of something represents the whole or it may use a whole to represent a part.
19. The following excerpt contains an example of which rhetorical device?"I know you may say it don't matter, it don't matter, they don't affect me."
20. Logical Fallacy refers to:
21. The wooden floor groaned when we walked on it.
22. Defects that weaken arguments; by knowing them, you can evaluate arguments you make, read, and hear.
23. I could talk more deeply about all the troubles our country faces, but I do not wish to open Pandora's Box today. Instead, I am here to motivate you.
24. Hyperbole:
25. Which rhetorical device is the following an example of? "It is an outrage that the school wants to remove the vending machines. This is taking our freedom away!"
26. Her friends were ..... she had won the lottery ..... again.
27. The repetition of the first consonant sound, occurring close together in a series
28. "Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering." -Yoda, Star Wars
29. Juxtaposition is .....
30. Which rhetorical device involves appealing to the audience's emotions to persuade them?
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