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Rhetorical Strategies Quiz 8 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is a reference to another literary work (can be a song, poem, painting, etc.)?
2. Listing the steps of a process of how something happened/happens
3. Particular point in a narrative at which the conflict or tension hits the highest point. It is a structural part of a plot, and is at times referred to as a "crisis." It is a decisive moment or a turning point in a storyline at which the rising action turns around into a falling action.
4. What is generalization?
5. A speaker says, "As a parent, I understand your concerns about school safety." Which rhetorical appeal is being used, and why?
6. A way to persuade an audience using shared values, customs and stories.
7. I know that feeling. When I was young, my family lived in Indonesia for a few years, and my mother didn't have the money to send me where all the American kids went to school. So she decided to teach me extra lessons herself, Monday through Friday-at 4:30 in the morning.
8. Which type of rhetoric uses personal stories and beliefs?
9. What strategy might an author use to ensure their central idea is clear to the reader?
10. Why might an author choose words with strong connotations?
11. Giving human qualities to an inanimate object or animal
12. Identify a rhetorical device used by an author to enhance the persuasiveness of a text.
13. Rhetorical Strategy: "There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America." -Bill Clinton's first inaugural address-1993
14. When something is suggested without being concretely stated
15. Which of the following best defines the term "rhetoric" as used in English Language Arts?
16. Brief, cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation about life, or of a principle or accepted general truth
17. "While Mr. Boutwell is much more articulate and gentle than Mr. Conner, they are both segregationists, dedicated to the task of maintaining the status quo."
18. A new cell phone company advertises that their users can stay easily connected with family members because of the reliable service.
19. What does it mean to cite facts and statistics?
20. Please donate to my cousin. She is going through her third round of chemotherapy and the medical bills are piling up.
21. Arguments made using logic
22. "After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony."What human characteristic is being given?
23. Mathematical analysis that relies on studies
24. "Phineas Gage had a crowbar go through his head but survived. The damage to certain parts of his brain shows that brain damage can change your personality."
25. His neighbors refer to him as another Ghandi because he solves their problems peacefully.
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