Rhetorical Devices

What does ethos appeal to?

• logic

• credibility

• emotion

What does logos appeal to?

• logic

• credibility

• emotion

What is pathos an appeal to?

• logic

• credibility

• emotion

What device is best represented here? "I came, I saw, I conquered."

• Polysyndeton

• Asyndeton

• Anaphora

• Epistrophe

What device is best represented here? "All you are is mean. And a liar, and pathetic, and alone in life. And mean, and mean, and mean, and mean"

• Polysyndeton

• Asyndeton

• Anaphora

• Epistrophe

Which response best displays parallelism?

• I like ice cream.

• You look like an angel.

• I like ice cream, angels and eating apples.

• You can reach me by calling, emailing, or visiting.

Which is a metaphor that is used to describe the grinch?

• You're cuddly as a cactus.

• You're as charming as an eel.

• You're a bad banana with a greasy black peel.

• You're an evil doer.

What term best fits this definition: the repetition of similar words, forms, and structures to help emphasize a point ?

• Anaphora

• Epistrophe

• Parallelism

• Metaphor

What is the technique of using language effectively and persuasively?

• Argument

• Figure of Speech

• Advertising

• Rhetoric

What device places two or more contrasting ideas in close proximity to convey a point?

• Parallelism

• Comparing

• Juxtaposition

• Personification