Persuasive Rhetoric Practice

Persuasive appeals in literature include all of the following EXCEPT

• A. Logical
• B. Emotional
• C. Literal
• D. Ethical

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which type of appeal would include references to behavior?

• A. Logical
• B. Emotional
• C. Literal
• D. Ethical

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which type of appeal would most likely employ facts?

• A. Logical
• B. Emotional
• C. Literal
• D. Ethical

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which type of appeal may use children and animals to encourage a response?

• A. Logical
• B. Emotional
• C. Literal
• D. Ethical

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

An argument that begins with the support and ends with the thesis or generalization is called

• A. an inductive argument.
• B. a deductive argument.
• C. an essay
• D. a report

Writing using a repeated grammatical structure is called

• A. Repetition
• B. Parallelism
• C. Loaded Language
• D. Elevated Language

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Using emphatic and loaded language is called

• A. exclamation
• B. excitement
• C. ethos
• D. pathos

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The use of Parallelism in writing serves to do all of the following except

• A. give rhythm to the writing.
• B. emphasize the writer’s point of view.
• C. separate facts from fiction.
• D. get the reader’s attention.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is not an allusion?

• A. A reference to history.
• B. A reference to current events.
• C. A reference to literature.
• D. A reference to a type of animal.

(1)  "Friend and Brother; it was the will of the Great Spirit that we should meet together this day. He orders all things, and he has given us a fine day for our council. He has taken his garment from before the sun, and caused it to shine with brightness upon us; our eyes are opened, that we see clearly; our ears are unstopped, that we have been able to hear distinctly the words that you have spoken; for all these favors we thank the Great Spirit, and him only." What appeal is most clear in this paragraph?

• A. Pathos—He’s talking about the emotions of the Natives.
• B. Ethos—He’s discussing the religion of the Natives.
• C. Logos—He takes about the sun and its importance for the Natives.
• D. None of the above.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5