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Rhetorical Strategies Test 1/19
By Anne Robbins
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Rhetorical Strategies help a speaker/writer to
A Teach the audience
B Entertain the audience
C Persuade the audience
D None of the above
If a speaker connects with the audience's feelings, he/she is using
A Metaphor
B Allusion
C Urgency
D Pathos
Convincing others to believe something or take action is called
A Pathos
B Persuasion
C Sympathy
D Parallel Structure
Repetition of words or parts of sentences is called
A Pathos
B Allusion
C Metaphor
D Parallel Structure
If a speaker predicts possible outcomes/consequences for the audience, he/she is using
A Pathos
B Allusion
C Metaphor
D Parallel Structure
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
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
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
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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This portion of RFK's speech includes an example of parallel structure.
True
False
This portion of the speech is an example of
A a metaphor
B a sense of urgency
C an allusion
D parallel structure
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
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
The most important thing RFK does with this passage is make an emotional connection to the audience.
True
False
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
