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Parallelism For Rhetoric Quiz 45 (25 MCQs)

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1. The use of slang or informalities in speech or writing. It is not generally acceptable for formal writing, but gives a work a conversational, familiar tone. These can include local or regional dialects.
2. Which is the BEST to use when trying to persuade someone?
3. Language that appeals to the five senses.
4. Based on the rhetoric Dr. King uses in his letter, his intended audience are clergymen who are-
5. A figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses (e.g., "You are free to execute your laws, and your citizens, as you see fit.")
6. In MLK's letter, what answer had they settled for too often?
7. A contrast or opposition between two things or ideas
8. "Pain had never been a friend to me before, but now it kept me still. It forced reality on me and kept me sane" (113) is an example of
9. In 'Letter from Birmingham Jail, ' how does King justify breaking certain laws?
10. "My life is my purpose. My life is my goal. My life is my inspiration."
11. Logos tries to appeal to someone's sense of .....
12. Cause someone to do or believe something through reasoning or argument
13. Arguments in which the speaker attempts to persuade the listener through the use of deductive reasoning and logic ..... Example:Providing statistics and examples
14. Which rhetorical strategy involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses?
15. 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.
16. Using emphatic and loaded language is called
17. Which famous quote is an example of antithesis?
18. Every man, every woman, every child, should be loved.
19. Which rhetorical device involves using the same word or words more than once for emphasis and often creates rhythm?
20. "The student was a sea of problems."
21. The word choice and purposeful arrangement of words that affect meaning in speech or writing.
22. 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?
23. 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.
24. 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."
25. Define the roots:Equi/Equa
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