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Preparation for our first rhetorical analysis paper.
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What does Logos refer to?
an appeal to logic and reason.
an appeal to the audiences appetite.
an appeal to emotions or shared beliefs.
an appeal to an author's credibility.
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What emotion does "Christ has thrown the door or mercy wide open..." appeal to?
Fear
Hope
Shame
Terror
3
"Give me liberty, or give me death!" is an example of
an allusion.
antithesis.
a rhetorical question.
repetition.
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When is using an allusion a bad idea?
When the speaker is introducing a new idea.
When the audience does not get or know the reference.
When the audience knows the reference being made.
When you want to connect a new idea.
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What emotion does "the pit is prepared, the fire is made ready... to receive you," appeal to?
Guilt
Hope
Fear
Urgency
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What is Rhetoric?
The art of a five paragraph essay
The art of persuasive language
The art of word meanings
The art of poetry
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How does diction, or word choice, reveal the tone of a speech or article?
It reveals the speakers education level
It reveals the speakers attitude towards a subject
It defines terms
It makes you feel a certain way
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What rhetorical device does not expect a response?
Rhetorical Analysis
Rhetorical Rhetoric
Rhetorical Question
Rhetorical Story
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What is the purpose of using rhetorical appeals and devices in a speech?
To bore people
To show the audience what they do not know
To help the audience make connections and to persuade them
To confuse people
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Referring to a historical or well known person/event, or to literature is called a(n)
Allusion
Elusion
Illusion
Contusion
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"Suffer not yourself to be betrayed with a kiss," is an example of
parallelism.
antithesis.
an allusion.
a metaphor.
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What evokes or brings up an emotional response?
Ethos
Pathos
Bathos
Logos
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What emotion does "God as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect abhors you," appeal to?
Shame
Terror
Fear
Hope
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Position 1 term/idea against another for emphasis; contrast opposites/extremes to make a point?
Allusion
Antidote
Antithesis
Metaphor
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"We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated..." is an example of
an allusion.
parallelism.
a rhetorical question.
a metaphor.
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What's the repetition of similar grammatical structures in a sentence or over successive lines?
Antithesis
Metaphor
Parallelism
Repetition
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What is connotation?
The literal definition of a word.
"Loaded Words" and thoughts or feelings associated them .
The origin of where a word comes from.
The country of origin of a word.
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What does Ethos appeal to?
appeal to emotions and feelings
appeal to ethnics; identifying with race and culture
appeal to logic and reason
appeal to your ethics; identifying credibility of the author
