Argumentation and Rhetoric Quiz
Authored by Christopher Jordan
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of logos?
An appeal based on logic or reason
An emotional appeal
An appeal based on the credibility of the speaker
A repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device involves the repetition of initial consonant sounds?
Parallelism
Alliteration
Anaphora
Repetition
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of hyperbole?
To appeal to logic or reason
To create an emotional appeal
To provide evidence
To exaggerate or overstate
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is an analogy?
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
A question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer
The direct opposite, a sharp contrast
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of ethos?
To appeal to logic or reason
To create an emotional appeal
To provide evidence
To appeal based on the credibility of the speaker
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of pathos?
An appeal based on logic or reason
An emotional appeal
An appeal based on the credibility of the speaker
A repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is an allusion?
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
A question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer
The direct opposite, a sharp contrast
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
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