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Chapter 5 - Rhetorical devices

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Chapter 5 - Rhetorical devices
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

... is a phrase or name that puts a positive spin on something

(a)  

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

... is a negative expression used instead of one that carries positive associations

(a)  

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A qualifying term used to provide the speaker with a “way out” of objections is

euphemism

dysphemism

weaseler

downplayer

4.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

... attempt to use a word used to make someone or something look less significant.

(a)  

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The use of ridicule to make a claim or person seem objectionable means you are using ...

downplayer

loaded question

hyperbole

sarcasm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A claim that makes an implicit suggestion is ...

loaded question

innuendo

downplayer

weaseler

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A thought or image about a group of people based on little or no evidence is ...

loaded question

innuendo

stereotype

euphemism

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