Rhetorical Device

Which rhetorical device is used: "Diet coke is better for your health than regular Coca-Cola because is has less sodium and uses artificial sugars."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above

Which rhetorical device is used: "Some people in the world barely have any food, so you should eat less."

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

• None of the above

What rhetorical device means: a comparison without using like or as

What rhetorical device means: A statement that minimizes the significance of something or says less than it means.

Name this rhetorical device: A comparison using LIKE or AS

A comparison without using like or as:

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

Assigning human qualities to something that is not human:

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

Select the metaphor(s):

• The wind was a howling wolf.

• Books are the keys to your imagination.

• Laughter is the music of the soul.

• The alligator's teeth are white daggers.

Epistrophe:

• The repetition of words at the beginning of a line

• The repetition of words at the end of a line

• Similar words, phrases, or clauses to show that ideas have the same level of importance.

• Putting two contrasting elements together that are unalike

Select the epistrophe:

• That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind.

• ..and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth

• See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil

• Restroom” instead of “toilet