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Rhetorical Strategies
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How does diction, or word choice, reveal the tone of a speech or article?
It defines terms
It reveals the speakers education level
It reveals the speakers attitude towards a subject
It makes you feel a certain way
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What is connotation?
The origin of where a word comes from.
The literal definition of a word.
The country of origin of a word.
"Loaded Words" and thoughts or feelings associated them .
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What is the purpose of using rhetorical appeals and devices in a speech?
To help the audience make connections and to persuade them
To show the audience what they do not know
To bore people
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
Contusion
Illusion
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What rhetorical device does not expect a response?
Rhetorical Analysis
Rhetorical Story
Rhetorical Rhetoric
Rhetorical Question
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What emotion does "our enemies have us bound hand and foot" appeal to?
Guilt
Hope
Fear
Urgency
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"We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated..." is an example of
a metaphor.
parallelism.
a rhetorical question.
an allusion.
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What's the repetition of similar grammatical structures in a sentence or over successive lines?
Repetition
Parallelism
Antithesis
Metaphor
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When is using an allusion a bad idea?
When the audience does not get or know the reference.
When you want to connect a new idea.
When the speaker is introducing a new idea.
When the audience knows the reference being made.
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What does Ethos appeal to?
appeal to ethnics; identifying with race and culture
appeal to emotions and feelings
appeal to your ethics; identifying credibility of the author
appeal to logic and reason
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What is the purpose of using rhetorical appeals and devices in a speech?
To help the audience make connections and to persuade them
To confuse people
To bore people
To show the audience what they do not know
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What evokes or brings up an emotional response?
Logos
Bathos
Ethos
Pathos
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"Suffer not yourself to be betrayed with a kiss," is an example of
a metaphor.
an allusion.
parallelism.
antithesis.
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"Give me liberty, or give me death!" is an example of
a rhetorical question.
repetition.
parallelism.
an allusion.
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What does Logos refer to?
an appeal to an author's credibility.
an appeal to the audiences appetite.
an appeal to logic and reason.
an appeal to emotions or shared beliefs.
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What is Rhetoric?
The art of a five paragraph essay
The art of word meanings
The art of poetry
The art of persuasive language
