Rhetoric TEST Review (MLK only)

Re-read text 1. The phrase “joyous daybreak” is an analogy being compared to what?

What is a brief account of an interesting event? A story or scene.

What is a literary reference to a famous character, place, history, music, or other text?

[Section 2] All of the following rhetorical devices are present EXCEPT:

[Section 6] The “check” is a metaphor for what?

[Section 32 & 33] What rhetorical device(s) is/are used?

When writers or speakers draw on the emotions of the reader or audience:

[Section 3] What is the "lonely island" being compared to?

What is a reflection of a writer’s or a speaker’s attitude toward the subject matter?

[Section 25 & 26] What rhetorical device is used MOST?

When writers or speakers offer clear examples and proof:

What is a comparison between two things?

[Section 3] MLK Jr. is using the "lonely island" as a metaphor for what?

What is the repetition of words or phrases AT THE BEGINNING of successive clauses?

[Section 3] "THE MANACLES OF SEGREGATION and THE CHAINS OF DISCRIMINATION" is an example of what?

What is speech of a particular country or region? It is usually informal and has slang.

What is the use of a series of words, phrases or sentences that have similar grammatical form?

What is the art of speaking or writing effectively?

[Section 7] Which one of the following phrases is an example of an anaphora?

When writers connect their thinking to the reader's or audience’s own ethical or moral belief:

[TEXT 1] "Five score years ago" is an allusion to whom?

[Section 3] The phrase “ONE HUNDRED YEARS LATER” is repeated. What is it?

What is a short statement that expresses a wise or clever observation about human experience?

[Section 11] What could Dr. King mean by “drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred”?

What is a writer’s choice of words; an important element in the writer’s voice or style?

What is a question that is asked without expecting an answer?