This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Rhetorical Cohesion Devices – Quiz 63 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 63 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I know I'm playing Cupid, but I think Bob and my cousin should spend more time together. A) Analogy. B) Rhetorical Question. C) Antithesis. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 2. Antony:It is not meet you know how Caesar loved you. You are not wood, you are not stones, but men. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 3. She sells sea shells by the sea shore. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 4. The following excerpt most closely reflects which appeal?"So you can't call everybody your friend. The word FRIEND comes from an European word FREUND, meaning to love. These people they don't love you." A) Ethos (Ethics-Credibility). B) Pathos (Emotions-Feelings). C) Logos (Logic-Facts). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos (Logic-Facts). 5. Debate and advertising are forms of: A) Fallacies. B) Arguments. C) Persuasion. D) Rebuttals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Persuasion. 6. The following is an example of which type of rhetorical device? There are roaches infesting the office of a pest control service. A) Personification. B) Juxtaposition. C) Irony. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 7. Which rhetorical appeal aims to establish the credibility and trustworthiness of the speaker or writer? A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) Mythos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 8. A climate scientist gives a speech to Congress about his studies on climate change to urge them to take action before it's too late.Which rhetorical device is used? A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ethos. 9. Identify the appeal in the following:A child is shown covered in bug bites after using an inferior bug spray. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 10. Anything that can be related to with one of the five senses. A) IMAGERY. B) ANECDOTE. C) METAPHOR. D) REPETITION. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) IMAGERY. 11. What is a brief reference to a famous person or event-often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible? Can help to simplify complex ideas. Example: "He was a real Romeo with the ladies." A) Oxymoron. B) Allusion. C) Simile. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 12. The definition of a RHETORICAL QUESTION is ..... A) Appeal to emotion. B) A question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer. C) A comparison without using like or as. D) A construction in which elements are presented in a series without conjunctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer. 13. Which rhetorical appeal aims to evoke emotions in the audience? A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) Bathos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pathos. 14. When a writer uses STRONG emotional words to influence or change a point of view A) Loaded language. B) Direct address. C) Rhetorical question. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loaded language. 15. The following is an example of what kind of rhetorical device?"Strong in the force, you are." Yoda, Star Wars A) Hyperbole. B) Anastrophe. C) Antithesis. D) Apostrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anastrophe. 16. Persuading by using logic and reasoning. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 17. Similar words, phrases, or clauses to show that ideas have the same level of importance: A) Hyperbole. B) Euphemism. C) Juxtaposition. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parallelism. 18. The Declaration of Independence appeals to "the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God" as an example of: A) Logos. B) Pathos. C) Ethos. D) Analogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logos. 19. "The dark, dank dungeon was where the dastardly dragon doomed us all. "Is this alliteration? A) Yes-it's a repetition of a consonant sound enough times to have a particular effect. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes-it's a repetition of a consonant sound enough times to have a particular effect. 20. Rhetorical appeal used to appeal to an audience's sense of logical reasoning A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logos. 21. What is the primary purpose of a conclusion paragraph in an essay? A) To introduce new ideas not covered in the body of the essay. B) To summarize the main points and restate the thesis in light of the evidence presented. C) To list the sources used in the essay. D) To argue against the thesis statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To summarize the main points and restate the thesis in light of the evidence presented. 22. Name the rhetorical device."Don't you ever talk about my friends! You don't know any of my friends. You don't look at any of my friends. And you certainly wouldn't condescend to speak to any of my friends." A) Epistrophe. B) Alliteration. C) Understatement. D) Verbal Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epistrophe. 23. Which rhetorical device is used in the phrase:'The thunder roared angrily in the night'? A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 24. Which rhetorical device is used in the example:'The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky'? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 25. Rhetorical technique that gives objects human qualities.The sun smiled happily down on us.The clouds cried drops of rain. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Rhetorical question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesRhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 1Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 2Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 3Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 4Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 5Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 6Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 7Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 8Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books