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Rhetoric Test
Rhetoric Test
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an appeal to credibility
pathos (emotional)
ethos (ethical))
logos (logical)
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repeating the same sound at the beginning of words three or more times
alliteration
allusion
juxtaposition
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repeating the first word or phrase at the start of successive sentenc4es or clauses
anaphora
epistrophe
4
reference to a book, historical event, celebrity, movie, song, etc.
irony
hyperbole
repetition
allusion
5
giving human qualities to animals or inanimate objects
personification
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
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"Her eyes sparkled like millions of tiny diamonds" is an example of...
metaphor
simile
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a question that is asked for effect and no answer is expected
rhetoric
rhetorical question
parallelism
rhetorical device
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"Laughter is the music of the soul" is an example of....
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
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two things placed close together for contrasting effect
metaphor
juxtaposition
euphemism
allusion
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mild or pleasant word or phrase used instead of one that could be unpleasant or offensive
irony
epistrophe
allusion
ephemism
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minimizing something to sound less important than it is
epistrophe
oxymoron
understatement
euphemism
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a rhetorical appeal to emotion
ethos (ethical)
logos (logical)
pathos (emotional)
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"See no evil. Hear no evil. Speak no evil." is an example of what TYPE OF REPETITION?
epistrophe
anaphora
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repeating a word three or more times
rhetoric
repetition
euphemism
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the art of speaking and writing persuasively and effectivley
rhetoric
rhetorical question
rhetorical device
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the repetition of words at the end of a line
epistrophe
anaphora
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"The Earth has swallowed all of my hopes" is an example of....
simile
personification
metaphor
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comparison of two unlike things using like or as
simile
metaphor
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an appeal to logic/facts/statistics
logos (logical)
pathos (emotion)
ethos (ethical)
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"She cried a river and drowned the whole world" is an example of...
personification
juxtaposition
simile
hyperbole
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successive words, phrases, and clauses expressed with same or similar grammatical structure, balance, and rhythm.
parallelism
allusion
logos
ethos
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"One small step for man- one giant leap for mankind" is an example of ...
oxymoron
juxtaposition
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an extreme exaggeration
simile
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
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combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic and comedic effect
juxtaposition
oxymoron
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comparison of two things without using like or as
hyperbole
simile
rhetoric
metaphor
