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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 21 (25 MCQs)

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1. Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog. You understand it better but the frog dies in the process.
2. A writer's words are his paintbrush.
3. Identify the simile
4. ..... means:a repeated grammatical pattern
5. A commercial for the new iPhone compares it to the previous model, showing all the ways in which the new one is better. Which rhetorical device is used?
6. If I try to explain something by associating it with something more familiar to you, I am making an
7. "Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more. It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. "-William Shakespeare
8. "I have never done anything wrong ever in my entire life."~ Mona Lisa Saperstein
9. Boom Clap by Charlie XCXBoom clap / The sound of my heartthe beat goes / on and on and on and on and .....
10. When you mention something or someone well known from history, literature, politics, or pop culture (TV, Movies, YouTube, etc).
11. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair"
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13. Evaluate the persuasive technique in 'I am not a crook' by Richard Nixon.
14. "If a free society cannot help the many who are poor it cannot save the few who are rich"
15. She wanted the lightness back, the confidence, the strength.
16. What Rhetorical Appeal is used here? Heavy use of the internet may contribute to the international tendency toward breadth rather than depth of knowledge. Using those most essential skills-pointing and clicking-our brightest minds may now never encounter, much less read, the works of Aristotle, Shakespeare, or Steinbeck.
17. What is a characteristic of a rhetorical question?
18. This is a literary device that juxtaposes two or more similar syntactic constructions, especially those expressing the same idea with slight modifications.
19. To make a point a point by exaggerating is which of the following rhetorical devices?
20. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:No guts, no glory.
21. For essay #2 on the AP exam, you'll be given a paragraph of background information and a persuasive text that can be in three different formats. What are these 3 formats?
22. What is euphemism?
23. When something is said to be like something else
24. Which rhetorical device is used in the sentence 'He is as brave as a lion'?
25. If someone threatens you, they are using fear to motivate you to do something. This is an example of:
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