What is the primary purpose of rhetoric as discussed in the introduction?

Rhetorical Appeals and Devices

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To confuse the reader
To persuade and analyze arguments
To entertain the audience
To provide factual information
2.
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Which of the following is an example of a rhetorical device?
A simile
A bar graph
A question
A factual statement
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does hyperbole aim to achieve in rhetoric?
To provide accurate data
To exaggerate for emphasis
To confuse the reader
To understate a point
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the rhetorical device 'apothesis' used for?
To call attention by not mentioning
To appeal to emotions
To emphasize by mentioning
To provide logical reasoning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which appeal is used when statistics are presented?
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
Kairos
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What kind of appeal is being used when an emotional story is shared?
Mythos
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does ethos appeal to the audience?
By establishing credibility and authority
By presenting logical arguments
By using humor
By using emotional stories
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