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WorksheetsOedipus Quiz - Rhetoric
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the definition of tone?
The author's/speaker's attitude
The author's/speaker's interpretative dance
The author's/speaker's song
Purpose could best be defined as:
Reason for speaking
Cause for break-dancing
Call for attention
Hollering at the audience
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
"the great goddess, giver of all good things"
" Apollo, Apollo, god of the wild cry"
"This is my blood, my nature"
"You're looking at him. He's your man."
Which classical appeal is best presented in this ad?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
What is the definition of ethos?
Appeal to the trust of the audience
Appeal to logic
Appeal to emotions
What is the definition of pathos?
Appeal to the trust of the audience
Appeal to logic
Appeal to emotion
Which classical appeal is best represented in this ad?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
What is the definition of logos?
Appeal to trust of the audience
Appeal to logic
Appeal to emotion
Which classical appeal is best represented by this ad?
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
What do we call a moment in literature where the audience is aware of something that the characters are not?
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Kelly Irony
Dramatic Irony
What type of irony is most akin to sarcasm
Verbal Irony
Situation Irony
Kelly Irony
Dramatic Irony
"Now what a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him,
Now as we keep our watch and wait the final day,
count no many happy till he dies, free of pain at last."
How would you describe the diction in the final lines of the play (see above)?
Ecstatic
Sorrowful
Mellow
Irritated
