Rhetoric Unit Review

Question 1

Which of the following parts of an essay can be described as a "mini outline" of your essay?

Accepted Answer

Introduction

Question 2

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Accepted Answer

Ethos

Question 3

Which of the following persuasive techniques is the MOST logical and reasonable?

Accepted Answer

Logos

Question 4

Which of the following elements is the MOST important to include in your argument writing?

Accepted Answer

Thesis

Question 5

When addressing a counterclaim, what are you trying to accomplish as a writer?

Accepted Answer

You are trying to disprove the other side

Question 6

Each of the reasons in your argument needs to be backed up with ____________.

Accepted Answer

Evidence

Question 7

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Accepted Answer

Pathos

Question 8

Which of the following elements does NOT go into your introduction for an argument essay?

Accepted Answer

Evidence

Question 9

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Accepted Answer

Pathos

Question 10

Which of the following persuasive techniques relies on the emotion of the reader?

Accepted Answer

Pathos

Question 11

How many paragraphs should your basic argument essay be?

Accepted Answer

5-6

Question 12

Which of the following theses would be considered to be the most controversial?

Accepted Answer

All anti-abortion laws should be abolished in America

Question 13

Which of the following transition words shows contradiction and could be used to introduce a clapback?

Accepted Answer

However

Question 14

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Accepted Answer

Logos

Question 15

Which of the following persuasive techniques relies more on gaining credibility?

Accepted Answer

Ethos

Question 16

Upon taking the writing test, which of these options should you do first?

Accepted Answer

Read the prompt

Questions 16