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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 33 (25 MCQs)

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1. 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 .....
2. "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 .....
3. ..... means:a noun or word is followed by another noun or phrase that renames or identifies it
4. A question asked merely for effect with no answer expected.
5. The owl laughed into the darkness.What type of figurative language is used?
6. "Connotative wording that attempts to influence the reader/listener" is the definition of .....
7. 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!
8. 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."
9. 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
10. Appeals to reader's logically by providing facts, statistics, research, etc.
11. Which appeal persuades to the audiences emotions and feelings.
12. Which figurative language is the following an example of? "But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt" (King).
13. Evaluate the emotional appeal in: "If you want to shine like the sun, first burn like the sun." -A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
14. "By Christ I am no carpenter ..... It settled plumb, level, solid, square and true for that great moment. Thenit screamed and went on through, skewing as wrong the other way." from the poem "Love Song:I and Thou" is an example of:
15. What is the combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic, or provocative effect? Example: "dark comedy" or "open secret."
16. It is to attack the person, not the idea.
17. "[I]n Calormen, story-telling (whether the stories are true or made up) is a thing you're taught, just as English boys and girls are taught essay-writing. The difference is that people want to hear the stories, whereas I never heard of anyone who wanted to read the essays." ~ C.S. Lewis, A Horse and His Boy
18. "We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."
19. Arranging two or more things side-by-side for the purpose of comparing and contrasting
20. A comparison of two different things that uses the word "like" or "as" in the statement (example:He looks like a fish out of water.)
21. "That movie was a roller coaster ride of emotions"
22. Aligning the arrangement of words or sentences in similar ways.
23. A man at the car dealership implores the salesman to offer the best price on a new car because he needs to support his young family is an example of
24. What rhetorical device is being used in the example? "If you plant honesty, you will reap trust, if you plant humility, you will reap greatness, if you plant perspective, you will reap contentment ..... so be careful what you plant now; it will determine what you will reap later."
25. This appeals to the audience's reason, building up logical arguments.
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