This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Writing Style > Rhetorical Analysis – Quiz 61 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 61 (12 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where does the tone shift in the 'I Have a Dream' speech? A) At the beginning of the speech. B) In the middle of the speech. C) Towards the end of the speech. D) There is no tone shift. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the middle of the speech. 2. A similarity or comparison between two different things or the relationship between them. It can explain something unfamiliar by associating it with or pointing out its similarity to something more familiar. They can also make writing more vivid, imaginative, or intellectually engaging.Example: "Life is like a box of chocolates-you never know what you're gonna get." A) Analogy. B) Allusion. C) Anaphora. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analogy. 3. If you saw an injustice happening, and you wanted to bring attention to it by writing an online post, the event that sparked your desire to respond is called ..... A) Context. B) Exigence. C) Rhetoric. D) Text structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exigence. 4. A Red Herring argument does what? A) Distracts the audience away from the point. B) Uses only facts in the argument. C) Never gives any answer at all. D) Takes what is popular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Distracts the audience away from the point. 5. What does the rhetorical appeal "pathos" primarily target? A) Logic. B) Ethics. C) Emotion. D) Authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotion. 6. Which of the following is true about the 'subject' in the rhetorical triangle? A) It is the topic, which is different from the purpose. B) It is the same as the speaker. C) It refers to the emotional appeal. D) It is the evidence used in the argument. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is the topic, which is different from the purpose. 7. A gross exaggeration to make an effect or to highlight something. A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Rhetorical Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 8. Complete the sentence:When writing for the general public you should substitute technical terms with simple ..... Mark only one oval. A) Words. B) Facts. C) Pathos. D) Synonyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synonyms. 9. In 1963, more than 200, 000 civil rights supporters marched in the Nation's capital in hopes of earning the civil freedoms afforded to white Americans. This ..... ended with Dr. King giving his ..... speech A) March from Selma to Montgomery; Letter from Birmingham. B) March on Washington; Letter from Birmingham. C) March from Selma to Montgomery; I Have a Dream Speech. D) March on Washington; I Have a Dream Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) March on Washington; I Have a Dream Speech. 10. Rhetorical techniques used to persuade an audience by emphasizing what they find most important A) Rhetorical triangle. B) Rhetoric. C) Rhetorical appeals. D) SOAPS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhetorical appeals. 11. Evaluate the following statement: "Studies show that students who participate in extracurricular activities have higher GPAs. Therefore, we should encourage all students to join clubs or sports teams."Which rhetorical appeal is being used? A) Ethos. B) Pathos. C) Logos. D) None of the aboveTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logos. 12. What is the tone of Gandhi's letter before the 'but'? A) Sarcastic. B) Indifferent. C) Admonitory. D) Amicable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amicable. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesRhetorical Analysis Quiz 1Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 2Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 3Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 4Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 5Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 6Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 7Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 8Rhetorical Analysis Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books