Rhetoric Test Review (Gen. Ed)

Susan B. Anthony uses the definition for "citizen" to persuade her audience. Which appeal is she using?

As a former slave, Douglass shows his credibility for discussing the topic of slavery. Which appeal is being used?

A commercial lists facts to get people to buy Crest toothpaste. Which appeal is used here?

In Douglass's speech, he mentions that 4th of july reminds him of death and mourning. What appeal is he using?

This rhetorical appeal is used to convince/persuade an audience by focusing on emotions or feelings.

What was the topic of Susan B. Anthony's speech?

Which culture is responsible for creating rhetoric?

A commercial shows a child left alone in a train station to persuade people to quit smoking. Which appeal is used here?

Why was Susan B. Anthony arrested?

How does Douglass end his speech?

"I stand before you tonight under indictment for the alleged crime of having voted..." What does indictment mean?

What other group does Susan B. Anthony mention at the end of her speech?

This rhetorical appeal is used to convince/persuade an audience by focusing on logic and reason.

What was the topic of Frederick Douglass's speech?

This rhetorical appeal is used to convince/persuade an audience by focusing on ethics or the speaker's credibility

How many rhetorical appeals (or methods used to persuade the audience) are there?

"By it the blessings of liberty are forever withheld from women and their female posterity. " What does posterity mean?

A commercial uses the status of three popular celebrities to convince people to buy Pepsi. Which appeal is used here?

In Douglass' speech, he mentions the disparity between white people and black people in America? What is a disparity?

What is rhetoric?