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Parallelism For Rhetoric Quiz 15 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which rhetorical device involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences?
2. The Focus of an argument .....
3. Rhetorical Analysis Lesson
4. When the speaker presents limited choices as the only choices when in fact additional choices do exist.
5. Define the author's purpose
6. It was so crowded that there must have been a million people at the restaurant!
7. MLK's "I Have a Dream" ..... How has America given her citizens of color "a bad check" that has been returned "marked insufficient funds" ?
8. The creator of a message; the producer of an argument; the composer of a written or spoken text.
9. This is a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
10. ..... is a literary device wherein the author places a person, concept, place, idea or theme parallel to another. The purpose of this technique is to highlight the contrast between two entities and compare them.
11. Linking devices that hold a text together ..... they give a universal meaning to a story.
12. Which of the following best describes the tone of 'I Have a Dream'?
13. How would you define the term ETHOS when discussing rhetorical appeals?
14. Which rhetorical device is used?Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get.
15. Determine the author's point of view in the following passage: "The use of renewable energy is not just an option; it is a necessity for the survival of our planet."
16. Which of the following is an example of deductive reasoning?
17. Strategy of emotions and affect. This strategy attempts to create or play on strong emotion in order persuade the audience to act.
18. Expressing the same idea in different words to make it more clear or memorable.
19. In an appeal to emotion, this argument is a way of convincing an audience of an argument by creating an emotional response to an impassioned plea or convincing story
20. ..... is a direct comparison between two objects. Example:But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and Juliet is the sun!
21. Another word for theme is .....
22. What example of figurative language is represented in the quote below? "In the eastern sky there was a yellow patch like a ruglaid for the feet of the coming sun ..... "- "The Red Badge of Courage, " Stephen Crane
23. When coordinating conjunctions are used several times in close succession, particularly where conjunctions would normally not be present at all.
24. The presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is
25. True or False:The difference between a complex and compound-complex sentence is that complex sentence has two or more independent clauses and a compound-complex has one independent clause.
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