Rhetorical Appeals in Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream'

Rhetorical Appeals in Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream'

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Rhetorical Appeals in Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream'

Rhetorical Appeals in Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream'

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Quiz

Social Studies

10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Laura Penney

Used 4+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

Which rhetorical appeal is most prominently used in Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream'?

Kairos

Ethos

Logos

Pathos

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

What is the purpose of using pathos in 'I Have a Dream'?

To provide historical context

To evoke emotions and create empathy.

To highlight the importance of civil rights

To analyze rhetorical devices

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

Which rhetorical appeal focuses on the speaker's credibility?

pathos

ethos

logos

kairos

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

How does Martin Luther King establish ethos in his speech?

By using emotional language and appeals to the audience's emotions.

By presenting statistical data and facts to support his claims.

By using personal anecdotes, referencing historical events and figures, and presenting himself as a credible and trustworthy speaker.

By using humor and jokes to engage the audience.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

Which rhetorical appeal relies on logical reasoning and evidence?

ethos

pathos

logos

mythos

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

What is the purpose of using logos in 'I Have a Dream'?

To entertain and engage the audience.

To establish credibility and authority.

To appeal to logic and reason

To evoke emotions and create a sense of empathy.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

Which rhetorical appeal is used to evoke strong emotions and create empathy?

ethos

logos

kairos

pathos

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