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Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 37 (25 MCQs)

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1. In the sentence 'The leaves danced in the wind, ' what figurative language is being used?
2. Which argument would present their presentation with words like devastating, horrible, sickening, and awful?
3. Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'Life is a journey, not a destination'?
4. Which statement is an example of an Appeal to Authority fallacy (cited authority is irrelevant to the topic)?
5. Which rhetorical device is used in the following statement? 'If you don't buy this product, you'll regret it for the rest of your life.'
6. -comparison without using "like" or "as."
7. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or line
8. It is to argue that a course of action will result in a certain chain of events.
9. This country is a shining city on a hill is .....
10. In paragraph nine, King states, '' ..... we will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream." This is an example of what type of figurative language?
11. A rhetorical device in which two unlike things are compared without using "like" or "as."
12. Reasons are declarations made to ..... an ..... or belief.
13. Emphasizing a point by adding or embellishing something just said, often by using adjectives.
14. "Well, my days of not taking you seriously are certainly coming to a middle."~ Malcolm Reynolds, Joss Whedon's Firefly
15. Which rhetorical device is used here: "Do you want a life full of joy and smiles or do you want a life of suffering and misery? You should join our trip to Europe."
16. Excerpt:"The time has come to confront the inequities."-UnknownWhat rhetorical device is exemplified in this quote?
17. When a person or author makes an indirect reference in speech, text, or song to an event or figure. Often the allusions made are to past events or figures, but sometimes allusions are made to current famous people or events.
18. "My momma always said "life is like a box of chocolates-you never know what you're gonna get!"
19. A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way.
20. A direct or indirect reference to something that is thought to be commonly known, can be a person, place, myth, event, historical, religious, literary, and more.
21. Who wrote "The Art of Rhetoric" ?
22. The following sentence is an example of ..... "Most hockey games lead to broken ribs or sprained knees or dislocated shoulders ..... or even worse."
23. A technique that uses words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
24. Chocolate was her Achilles' heel.Which rhetorical device is used to get the point across here?
25. Identify the rhetorical device in the following statement:'If we don't act now, our planet will be destroyed, and future generations will suffer.'
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