Rhetorical Appeals TEST REVIEW

The use of ________ in a speech is useful because it reinforces or emphasizes the speaker's point more than once.

• Repetition

• Anaphora

• Call to Action

• Thesis

When the speaker includes a strong ___________, the audience is more likely to impacted by the speech at the end.

• Word

• Title

• Conclusion

• Thesis

Which of the following is an example of parallelism?

• Put the book over there on the table.

• Alice ran into the room, into the garden, and into our hearts.

• 'Tis the season.

• He was known for his outstanding public service.

When one is crafting a speech, it is important to keep in mind: (check all that apply)

• targeted audience

• purpose

• location

• call to action

Tags

CCSS.SL.8.4

CCSS.SL.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.4

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• Academic Adversity

• Cat in the Hat

• I Have a Dream

• Our lands, our wives, and our dreams

Which of the following is an example of Anaphora?

• A time to be born, a time to die.

• What is the meaning of life?

• The warm cookie melted in the child's hands.

• Go out and protect your people as you would protect yourself.

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• His heart leaped with joy when he saw her walking down the hall.

• Run as fast as you can!

• Live, Laugh, Love

• The egg simmered on the hot pavement as the students watched with amazement.

Stated early in a speech, the speaker's main point is also called the...

• thesis

• call to action

• conclusion

• title

The main difference between repetition and anaphora is...

• While both are useful, the use of repetition is meant to be forgotten after the speech is over.

• While both are useful, anaphora is mean to be remembered and even repeated once the speech is over.

• No difference.

• While both are useful, the use of repetition is mean to be repeated once the speech is over.

When the speaker requests the audience to make a decision and change, this is called the...

• parallelism

• thesis statement

• central argument

• call to action