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A "rhetorical appeal" is...
Descriptive writing that evokes the senses or emotion
A way for the speaker to convey their own opinions and feelings
The method or strategy the writer or speaker uses to persuade
The art of persuasive writing or speaking
2
Should you always read background info and footnotes on any text?
No
Yes
3
The quote "We've seen the unfurling of flags, the lighting of candles, the giving of blood, the saying of prayers" is...
Logical appeal
Metaphor
Parallelism
Allusion
4
A quatrain is...
A type of metrical foot
A short love poem
A pair of rhyming lines
A stanza of four lines
5
The lines "and the acknowledgement / and appreciation of" contain...
A metaphor
Alliteration
A simile
An allusion
6
Lines of iambic pentameter have...
four lines
16 bars
five syllables
ten syllables
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An "anecdote" is...
A concise statement of a universal truth
A direct mention of another piece of writing, historical event, etc.
An indirect reference to another piece of writing, historical event, etc.
A short incident or story
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"
Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft
The red-breast whistles from a garden-croft;"
uses which kind of imagery?
Olfactory imgery
Auditory imagery
Tactile imagery
Visual imagery
9
When a writer or speaker seeks to persude through evidence such as facts, figures and statistics, it is called...
Emotional appeal
Imagery appeal
Logical appeal
Ethical appeal
10
In the poem The Tropics in New York, the phrase "nun-like hills" is an example of...
Metaphor
Simile
11
"When I see birches bend to left and rightAcross the lines of straighter darker trees;"
uses which kind of imagery?
Olfactory imgery
Tactile imagery
Auditory imagery
Visual imagery
12
Which of the following sentences contains an example of parallelism?
Their son loved playing chess, video games, and soccer.
Their son loved chess, video games, and to play soccer.
13
"I wandered lonely as a cloud" is an example of a...
Metaphor
Simile
14
In the poem The Tropics in New York, the phrase "low-singing rills" is an example of... (a rill is a small stream)
Alliteration
Simile
Allusion
Metaphor
15
A metaphor...
Makes a comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”
Uses language that appeals to one of the five senses
Makes a comparison between two unlike things
Repeats grammatical elements or structures consecutively
16
When a writer or speaker seeks to establish their own credibility and good character, it is called...
Logical appeal
Emotional appeal
Credible appeal
Ethical appeal
17
A simile...
Uses language that appeals to one of the five senses
Makes a comparison between two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”
Makes a comparison between two unlike things
Repeats grammatical elements or structures consecutively
18
The lines "the courage in trying / the passion in living" are an example of
Parallelism
Metaphor
Allusion
Personification
19
Which of the following sentences contains an example of parallelism?
The concert was beautiful, moving, and inspiring.
The concert was beautiful, moving, and it inspired.
20
When a writer or speaker seeks to persude by causing their audience to feel strong emotion, it is called...
Ethical appeal
Imagery appeal
Emotional appeal
Logical appeal
21
"Weekday weather" is an example of...
Assonance
Alliteration
Anaphora
Rhyme
22
Which of these shows the correct format for an MLA parenthetical citation? LOOK CAREFULLY.
..."bootless cries." (Shakesepeare).
..."bootless cries," (Shakesepeare, William. "Sonnet 29." Poets.org ).
..."bootless cries," (Sonnet 29).
..."bootless cries," (Shakesepeare).
23
"As I tumbled down the hill, the loose rocks raced alongside me, pricking my hands and face"
uses which kind of imagery?
Visual imagery
Tactile imagery
Olfactory imgery
Auditory imagery
24
The phrase "sullen earth" is an example of...
Allusion
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
25
In this excerpt from the poem For Everyone, the line "your dream is the mole behind your ear..." is an example of
Metaphor
Allusion
Alliteration
Simile
26
"Dewy dawns" is an example of...
Assonance
Alliteration
Rhyme
Anaphora
27
The following quote repeatedly uses which rhetorical device?
Rhetorical question
Allusion
Anaphora
Parallelism
28
What is the rhyme scheme of the second quatrain in this Shakespearean style sonnet?
GG
ABAB
CDCD
EFEF
29
Which of the following is personification?
"How happy is the little stone, That rambles in the road alone."
The women "sat there like boulders, their bodies, their minds immovable."
30
A Shakespearean style sonnet has three...
Quatrains
Iambs
Couplets
Rhymes
31
The lines "Haply I think on thee, and then my state / like to a lark at break of day arising" include which device?
Personification
Metaphor
Allusion
Simile
32
An "allusion" is when a writer or speaker...
Indirectly refers toanother literary or artistic work
Tells a short story to make a point
Directly mentions another literary or artistic work
Creates a parallel grammatical structure
33
The term "rhetoric" refers to...
The art of persuasive writing or speaking
Writing that evokes one or more of the five senses
Writing or speaking that is verifiably true
A type of writing that uses language to create meaning beyond the literal
34
The figure of speech that gives human characteristics to non-human objects or beings is called...
Allusion
Personification
Parallelism
Dehumanization
35
When a writer or speaker seeks to persude through reasoned argument, it is called...
Ethical appeal
Emotional appeal
Credible appeal
Logical appeal
36
Which of the following best represents iambic pentameter (stressed syllables are capitalized)?
baNANAs riPE aND greEN aND gINger rOOt
baNAnas RIPE and GREEN and GINger ROOT
BAnaNAS ripe AND green AND ginGER root
bananas RIPE and GREEN and GINGER ROOT
