This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Rhetorical Cohesion Devices – Quiz 67 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetorical Cohesion Devices Quiz 67 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the term for the inversion of typical word order in a sentence? A) Metaphor. B) Juxtaposition. C) Anaphora. D) Anastrophe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anastrophe. 2. Hey Michael, Avery and Isla, can you guess what metanoia is? A) Is it a question that is intended to be answered?. B) Could it be the repetition of a word or words at the start of phrases, clauses, or sentences?. C) Or is it any instance of self-correction?. D) Maybe it's the use of harsh sounds in language?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Or is it any instance of self-correction?. 3. Describing one item in terms of another item in an interesting way to add emphasis. A) ANALOGY. B) ALLITERATION. C) ANTITHESIS. D) ALLUSION. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ANALOGY. 4. Please select which rhetorical device you believe the example below displays.The warm doughnut tasted sweet with hints of vanilla, strawberry, and rich chocolate. A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Imagery. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 5. A literary technique in which conjunctions (and, but, or) are used repeatedly in quick succession. A) Polysyndeton. B) Asyndeton. C) Parallelism. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polysyndeton. 6. A set of similarly structured words, phrases, or clauses A) Parallelism. B) Allusion. C) Alliteration. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parallelism. 7. The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. A) A. Paradox. B) B. Juxtaposition. C) E. Satire. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Paradox. 8. Dentists recommend Listerine to help eliminate sore gums. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ethos. 9. "Our words seem small beside the loss you have endured." A) Oxymoron. B) Juxtaposition. C) Parallelism. D) Understatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Juxtaposition. 10. What rhetorical appeal involves establishing credibility and authority? A) Kairos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) Ethos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ethos. 11. Reading books each day is beneficial and all students should read for at least twenty minutes each day. Studies have shown that students who read this amount score in the 98th percentile on standardized tests. A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 12. Creates associations; familiarity A) Anaphora. B) Allusion. C) Rhetorical Question. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 13. The repetition of words at the beginning of a line: A) Anaphora. B) Epistrophe. C) Understatement. D) Juxtaposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anaphora. 14. What type of Persuavise Technique is being used in the sentence below: "Hatred was spreading everywhere, blood was being spilled everywhere, wars were breaking out everywhere." A) Repetition. B) Rhetorical questions. C) Appeals to reason. D) Appeals to authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repetition. 15. What is the purpose of analyzing tone in nonfiction? A) To understand the author's attitude and feelings. B) To identify the main idea of the text. C) To analyze the plot and characters. D) To evaluate the effectiveness of rhetorical devices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To understand the author's attitude and feelings. 16. Using strongly contrasting words, images, or ideas A) Antithesis. B) Juxtaposition. C) Restatement. D) Illusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antithesis. 17. A poetic and rhetorical device in which normally associated ideas, words, or phrases are placed next to another, often creating an effect of surprise or wit A) Juxtaposition. B) Antithesis. C) Anastrophe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juxtaposition. 18. "Order now, before time runs out!" is an example of which rhetorical appeal? A) Pathos. B) Kairos. C) Ethos. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kairos. 19. Which term describes placing contradictory or often dissimilar things next to one another to provoke comparison? A) Juxtaposition. B) Metaphor. C) Anaphora. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juxtaposition. 20. An analogy in which one thing is compared to a second thing. A) Metonymy. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 21. The following is an example of what?"Patience is bitter, but it has a sweet fruit." A) Parallelism. B) Anaphora. C) Aphorism. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Antithesis. 22. Which situation would fit the word "poignant" ? A) A high school reunion. B) A basketball game. C) Walking to school. D) A bank robbery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A high school reunion. 23. "Make America Great Again!" and "Yes we can!" are examples of A) Anecdote. B) Charged diction. C) Procatalepsis. D) Slogans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slogans. 24. "Do I love you because you're beautiful?Or are you beautiful because I love you?" ~ Rogers & Hammerstein's Cinderella A) Chiasmus. B) Synecdoche. C) Paradox. D) Euphemism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chiasmus. 25. Oh, woeful, oh woeful, woeful, woeful day! ..... Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet A) Restatement. B) Repetition. C) Proverb. D) Charged Language. 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