Rhetoric Terms

Rhetoric Terms

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Rhetoric Terms

Rhetoric Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RL.2.4, L.11-12.6

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which rhetorical appeal is being used when a speaker gains the trust of their audience?

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"What would a winter evening’s stroll through the park be without it? Or a candlelight dinner? Or a New Year’s bonfire with friends?" Are examples of...

Counterargument

Thesis / Claim

Logical Fallacy

Rhetorical Questions

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A commercial that attempts to pull at your heart-strings to persuade you to buy their product is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Focus of an argument...

Thesis / Claim

Repetition

Loaded Language

Logos

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of rhetorical appeals?

to confuse your audience

to entertain your audience and keep them amused

to persuade your audience to see your perspective

to impress your audience by your knowledge of big words

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of rhetoric?

Using language effectively and persuasively in writing or speaking

Literal meaning of a word or phrase (the dictionary definition)

Questions that do not require an answer

The emotions or feelings that a word or phrase creates

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is rhetoric?

A type of question

Dinosaur breed from the Crustacean period

Effective speech or writing

Appealing to reason

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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