Rhetorical Devices

Question 1

In an inaugural address, who is the intended audience

Accepted Answer

The American people

Question 2

Simile, metaphor, irony, and hyperbole are all examples of what?

Accepted Answer

Fig. Language

Question 3

Books covers may use this to create a rhetorical situation. It may make you cry, laugh, or angry.

Accepted Answer

pathos

Question 4

Syntax is sentence structure and word orde

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

News outlets such ABC news are these types of sources. This makes them credible. Fox news doesn’t use this.

Accepted Answer

ethos

Question 6

If an author brings forth a counterargument to their claim, their purpose is to ______.

Accepted Answer

Address the counterargument and refute it

Question 7

In math class, we use this to solve problems. It also can be used to justify claims. “IT”S BASIC____!! (a clue)

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 8

A teacher addresses their students because they are not submitting their assignments on time. What is the exigence?

Accepted Answer

The lack of submitted assignments

Question 9

The sentence “Catch me if you can.” is an example of which type of sentence structure.

Accepted Answer

interrogative

Question 10

What is Diction?

Accepted Answer

word choice

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