Rhetorical Appeals Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. "My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition make me the ideal candidate for your mayor."This is an example of .....
2. Ethos is the appeal that uses ..... Ethos es el atractivo que utiliza .....
3. Which type of rhetorical appeal is the following example? The city council has just approved additional funding for programs at the municipal animal shelter. Now is the time to help the city avoid a large homeless pet population by getting your pets spayed or neutered.
4. In a speech, the speaker says, 'Imagine the joy on a child's face when they receive their first book.' Which rhetorical appeal is being used here?
5. Which rhetorical appeal is focused on making the audience trust the speaker or writer?
6. Match the technique to the appropriate appeal:figurative language
7. "Wear Air Jordans at your next game, and see how high you fly!" -Michael JordanWhat is the main type of rhetoric being used?
8. Which appeal does the follow quote MOST represent?"As a nation, we may take pride in the fact that we are softhearted; but we cannot afford to be softheaded."
9. Miley Cyrus appears in Oreo advertisements.
10. Which rhetorical appeal is primarily used in the following text?"My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor."
11. Which type of rhetorical appeal is used in the following sentence: "A can of coke says 'Share a Coke with your BFF." '
12. Which color is most closely associated with purity?
13. What is the relationship between ethos, pathos, and logos?
14. What is the effect of using pathos in persuasion?
15. Identify the dominant appeal: "Our product has been scientifically proven to improve your health by 30% in just six months."
16. Which rhetorical device is used in the statement 'The pen is mightier than the sword'?
17. How can a speaker establish ethos during a presentation?
18. A vote for me is a vote for peace, prosperity and the American dream. With me as your president, your life will be better. Your children's lives will be better. America will be better for all citizens.
19. Identify the rhetorical appeal in the statement: "Imagine a world where everyone is healthy and happy."
20. Which rhetorical appeal should be used to convince your school that students should get paid for good grades?
21. A blog post uses vivid language to describe the devastating effects of deforestation on wildlife. This technique is an example of:
22. A commercial features a doctor endorsing a health product. This is an example of which rhetorical strategy?
23. "You will never be satisfied with your life if you don't seize this opportunity."
24. "Michael Jordan is better than LeBron James because Jordan won six championships and James has only won two" is an example of .....
25. What rhetorical appeal is primarily used in the statement 'As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results'?