Rhetoric Review day 2

the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing is called

• persuasion

• arguing

• rhetoric

• complaining

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

all of the rhetorical techniques and appeals are used to:

• persuade an audience to do something

• make an audience emotional about a topic

• prove a logical point about a topic

• to convince an audience of credibility

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"Research compiled by analysts from NASA, as well as organizations from five other nations with space programs, suggests that a moon colony is viable with international support."

The above excerpt is an example of the rhetorical appeal of:

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"They've worked against everything we've worked so hard to build, and they don't care who gets hurt in the process. Make no mistake, they're the enemy, and they won't stop until we're all destroyed."

The above excerpt is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"If you're still unsure, please consider that my advanced degree and fieldwork speak for themselves."

The above excerpt is an example of which appeal?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor."

The above excerpt is an example of which appeal?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury: we have not only the fingerprints, the lack of an alibi, a clear motive, and an expressed desire to commit the robbery… We also have video of the suspect breaking in. The case could not be more open and shut."

The above excerpt is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"Better men than us have fought and died to preserve this great nation. Now is our turn to return the favor. For God and country, gentlemen!"

The above excerpt is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"My fellow citizens: I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors." -Barack Obama

This excerpt is an example of:

• ethos

• personification

• asyndeton

• metonymy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which sentence uses chiasmus?

• The king is dead, long live the king.

• Believe me when I say believing is not enough.

• She left the note right beside her.

• I only love one man, and that man is me.

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