Year 9 Rhetoric quiz 3

Which one of the following is NOT a collective pronoun?

• You

• We

• Our

• Us

Which is the correct definition of a tricolon?

• The art of persuasion

• The use of three things to reinforce a point.

• A way of referring to a specific group of people.

• A formal debate over key topics

In which city was rhetoric founded?

• Rome

• Paris

• London

• Athens

Which of the following actively builds ethos?

• If we come together, if we work hard, if we believe, we can do this.

• It is time for you to step up and play your part.

• I would do things to a higher standard than you.

• You are disgusting.

At what age did Alexander the Great become 'great king of Persia'?

• 22

• 23

• 24

• 25

How many times in 13 years did Alexander's troops refuse to follow him?

• Three

• One

• Ten

• Fifteen

Which of these is NOT something you would analyse when you look at language in a quotation explosion?

• Connotations

• Imagery

• Appearance

• Tone

Alexander the Great began his speech with 'Are we, upon my advice, to go forward, or upon yours, to turn back?'

What technique is this?

• Opinion

• Rhetorical question

• Alliteration

• Fact

Logos is

• The appeal to the audience's sense of logic through evidence

• The appeal to the audience's emotions.

• The appeal to the audience's sense of trust and credibility.

Pathos is

• The appeal to the audience's emotions.

• The appeal to the audience's sense of logic through evidence.

• The appeal to the audience's sense of credibility and trust.