Rhetorical Devices Test Review

I'll love you dear till China and Africa meet.

Waves high as mountains broke over the reef

A celebrity saying you should use something

He was brave. He was bold. He was selfless.

The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing, can be formal or informal.

"Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health"

"It is a government of wolves over sheep." - Thomas Jefferson

Using facts to appeal to people

Which of the following is a reference to history, culture, literature, or religion?

The familiar tang of his grandmother's cranberry sauce reminded him of his youth.

"Crunch", "Pow", "Hiss", and "Boom" can demonstrate which device when employed?

"Because I could not stop for Death."

Everyone likes me very, very much.

The use of like or as in a sentence utilizes which rhetorical device?

Using emotions to appeal to people

Which of the following is an appeal to ethics/logic/emotion?

"His cotton candy words did not appeal to her taste" is an example of

The tree's arms were swaying in the night sky.

Repetition of words or words in successive clauses

"Like father, like son," is an example of...

The rise of poverty will unlock Pandora's box of crimes.

"What do you think has become of the men? What do you think has become of the women ?"

The cannons went off with a big bang!

A fire station burns down

Puns, onomatopoeia, and double entendre are tropes involving word play

"The leaves waved in the wind" represents which device?

"Intramural hockey is a strenuous, stimulating, satisfying sport" represents which device? 

Why are parents to lose their children?

This bag weighs a thousand pounds!

same difference

Using two terms together that contradict each other

"I'd tell you a chemistry joke but I know I wouldn't get a reaction" is a(n). . .

Peter picked a pickled pepper.