Rhetoric Unit Terms

Perspective refers to how a text is being presented to readers

A balance within 1 or more sentences of similar phrases/clauses that have the same grammatical structure is called...?

A misleading statistic is any statistical method that represents data incorrectly.

A particular tendency, trend, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned is called...?

The following sentence is an example of a metaphor.

What is logos?

A belief that some secret but influential organization is responsible for an event or phenomenon is called...?

Rhetorical questions are meant to be answered literally.

Internet content whose main purpose is to encourage users to follow a link to a (low quality) web page is called...?

A casual reference to something well-known is called...?

What is digital citizenship?

Which of the following uses vivid description that appeals to a reader's senses to create an image or idea in the mind?

The way words are put together to form phrases, clauses, and sentences is called...?

An anecdote can be defined as...

If an image or video is "altered," it means it is edited digitally.

Diction can be defined as...

Authors use repetition, or the repeating of words or phrases, to add emphasis on a specific topic.

A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things

Rhetoric can be defined as ....

The use of irony, sarcasm, or ridicule to expose, denounce, or deride vice, folly, etc is called...?

Good imagery does not appeal to the 5 senses.

What is Digital Literacy?

A hyperbole statements that use exaggerated language to emphasize a point

All of the following is true about tone except....

What is pathos?

Information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread to help or harm a person, organization, or nation is called.....?

False information publicly announced or planted in the news media, especially of other countries is called...?

What is ethos?