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Rhetoric Test

Authored by Sara Linscomb

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Rhetoric Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Rhetoric is a fancy word for _________.

Persuasion

Endorsement

Insecurities

Premise

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of ethos?

Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
Appeal to Appeal to the emotions of the audience
Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of logos?

Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
Appeal to Appeal to the emotions of the audience
Appeal to logic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of pathos?

Appeal to the credibility/trustworthiness of the speaker
Something an author uses to make the subject interesting to the reader and to grab the reader’s attention
Appeal to logic
Appeal to the emotions of the audience

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"The data is perfectly clear: this investment has consistently turned a profit year-over-year, even in spite of market declines in other areas."

ethos
logos
pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"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."

ethos
logos
pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be a technique that uses logos?

Using pictures of a hurt child

Including research

Having someone credible who agrees with you

Making people laugh

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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