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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 32 (25 MCQs)

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1. 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.
2. Logical fallacies make an argument stronger and more persuasive.
3. A reference to something literary, mythological, or historical that the author assumes the reader will recognize.
4. "If you do all of your homework, you will get a good grade."
5. "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?
6. Giving directions or explaining steps; focus on how it happens, not why
7. Which of the following is an example of loaded language?
8. 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 ..... "
9. Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:The fastest man ever timed, Usain Bolt is competing in Rio this summer.
10. Identify the rhetorical appeal used in the statement:'Statistics show that 80% of people who use this product see results within a week.'
11. A rhetorical question requires an answer.
12. Using elements in sentences that are grammatically similar or identical in structure, sound, meaning, or meter .....
13. Dr. King is introduced to the crowd as the moral leader of the nation.
14. The literal, explicit meaning of a word.
15. You figure out why people would disagree with you and explain why their ideas are wrong or not important.
16. The captain commands 100 sails.
17. Which of the following is an example of a euphemism?
18. 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.
19. Which rhetorical device is being used in the following sentence:'Her eyes were diamonds, sparkling in the sunlight.'?
20. This term refers to an argument that appeals to one's emotions
21. Identify the correct rhetorical device based on this definition:a comparison using like or as
22. 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!
23. Referring to someone or something well known to help prove a point
24. "Listen, and let me be clear ..... "
25. "Chocolate cake is my Achilles heel" is an example of
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