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Rhetorical Strategies Test 1/19
By Anne Robbins
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Question 1
1.
Rhetorical Strategies help a speaker/writer to
A Teach the audience
B Entertain the audience
C Persuade the audience
D None of the above
Question 2
2.
If a speaker connects with the audience's feelings, he/she is using
A Metaphor
B Allusion
C Urgency
D Pathos
Question 3
3.
Convincing others to believe something or take action is called
A Pathos
B Persuasion
C Sympathy
D Parallel Structure
Question 4
4.
Repetition of words or parts of sentences is called
A Pathos
B Allusion
C Metaphor
D Parallel Structure
Question 5
5.
If a speaker predicts possible outcomes/consequences for the audience, he/she is using
A Pathos
B Allusion
C Metaphor
D Parallel Structure
Question 6
6.
If a speaker makes a comparison to enhance the audience's understanding of a main point, he/she is using
A Pathos
B Allusion
C Metaphor
D Parallel Structure
Question 7
7.
If a speaker makes a reference to a work of literature or a person/event from history in order to aid the audience's understanding, he/she is using
A Pathos
B Allusion
C Metaphor
D Parallel Structure
Question 8
8.
The purpose of using parallel structure is to (select ALL that apply for credit)
A Make important ideas memorable
B Create emotion
C Create a sense of urgency
D Emphasize main ideas
Question 9
9.
If an author or speaker uses emotional stories, pictures, or words, he/she is using
A Pathos
B Allusion
C Metaphor
D Parallel Structure
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Question 15
15.
This section of the speech contains (select ALL that apply for credit)
A a metaphor
B an allusion
C emotional language (pathos)
D parallel structure
Question 10
10.
This portion of RFK's speech includes an example of parallel structure.
True
False
Question 11
11.
This portion of the speech is an example of
A a metaphor
B a sense of urgency
C an allusion
D parallel structure
Question 12
12.
This section of the speech contains (select ALL that apply for credit)
A a metaphor
B an allusion
C emotional language (pathos)
D parallel structure
Question 13
13.
This section of the speech contains (select ALL that apply for credit)
A a metaphor
B an allusion
C emotional language (pathos)
D parallel structure
Question 14
14.
The most important thing RFK does with this passage is make an emotional connection to the audience.
True
False