Analyzing Rhetorical Devices
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which rhetorical appeal is based on logic and uses facts and statistics?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Jonathan Swift's "A Modest Proposal," the use of specific statistics about poor children is an example of:
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Imagery
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The quote "The glittering sword is whet, and held over them, and the pit hath opened her mouth under them" is an example of:
Logos
Ethos
Pathos
Syllogism
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which rhetorical appeal primarily uses facts, statistics, and logical reasoning?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The quote "There only remain a hundred and twenty thousand children of poor parents annually born" from Swift's "A Modest Proposal" is an example of:
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT typically associated with pathos?
Emotional examples
Imagery
Citations from specialists
Narratives of emotional events
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Declaration of Independence appeals to "the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God" as an example of:
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
Analogy
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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