American Rhetoric/ Rhetorical Strategies

Which of the following would be a rhetorical question?

• Who wants pizza?

• Why is that sign red?

• What kind of people don't want peace?

• Where did he go?

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following relates to the credibility of the speaker/writer?

• Logos

• Ethos

• Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is NOT a type of allusion?

• historical

• musical

• literary

• cultural

"We will build our communities, share our destinies and keep our promises..." is an example of

• repetition

• allusion

• parallel structure

• rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Rhetorical context is

• the audience

• the purpose

• the author's role

• the background

Pathos is the appeal to

• logic

• free spirits

• religion

• emotion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A personal story illustrating a point is called an

• anecdote

• allusion

• parallel structure

• pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When trying to convince someone to buy a car, it would be wise to use

• pathos

• ethos

• logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A reference to our "founding fathers" would be considered

• literary allusion

• parallel structure

• figurative language

• historical allusion

MLK began four sentences in his speech with words "One hundred years later," which is

• allusion

• rhetorical questions

• repetition

• figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3