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Parallelism For Rhetoric Quiz 38 (30 MCQs)

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1. Logos tries to appeal to someone's sense of .....
2. Cause someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument
3. Arguments in which the speaker attempts to persuade the listener through the use of deductive reasoning and logic ..... Example:Providing statistics and examples
4. Which rhetorical strategy involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses?
5. A figure of speech in which a word, usually a verb or an adjective, applies to more than one noun, blending together grammatically and logically different ideas.
6. Using emphatic and loaded language is called
7. Which famous quote is an example of antithesis?
8. Every man, every woman, every child, should be loved.
9. Which rhetorical device involves using the same word or words more than once for emphasis and often creates rhythm?
10. "The student was a sea of problems."
11. The word choice and purposeful arrangement of words that affect meaning in speech or writing.
12. MLK's "I Have a Dream" ..... "This note was a promise that all men would be guaranteed the inalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This quote is an allusion to what document?
13. What is this an example of?I once had a border collie. She was so smart. Every morning, I'd open up the front door and she'd run out, pick up the newspaper, and deliver it to my husband at the breakfast table.
14. What is the primary purpose of the author in the following passage: "The government must take immediate action to address climate change. Our future depends on it."
15. Define the roots:Equi/Equa
16. A device used to produce figurative language
17. A question asked that does not require an answer, but makes the audience think.
18. The substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
19. In the context of 'I Have a Dream', what does the 'table of brotherhood' symbolize?
20. It is a stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first sound, occur close together in a series.
21. How did Dr. King appeal to his audience?
22. The use of Parallelism in writing serves to do all of the following except
23. Lincoln said the soldiers had consecrated the land meaning
24. Three items in a list or used in parallel structure for emphasis
25. A logical argument (often a fallacy) that attempts to convince the audience thatthey have no other choice but to accept the writer's or speaker's views
26. Choose the correct word for the definition of term:Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences
27. Where is "I Have a Dream" delivered?
28. This strategy attempts to make the audience think about the argument in a very straight-forward and logical manner.
29. Audience is .....
30. "Our mission is at once the oldest and most basic of this country:to right wrong, to do justice, to serve man."
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