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Year 7 Rhetoric

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The appeal to emotion is called...

a)

Ethos

b)

Pathos

c)

Logos

2.

(a)   Invented Rhetoric

3.

Which of the following would be a technique that implements logos?

a)

Making people laugh

b)

Using emotive language

c)

Using a picture of a hurt child

d)

Including an expert opinion

4.

"100% of students who use their class time wisely complete their project and are successful" is an example of (a)  

5.

Which of these best described ETHOS?

a)

Uses emotions

b)

Uses similes

c)

uses facts and common sense

d)

Uses values and standards

6.

Where is the birthplace of rhetoric?

a)

Germany

b)

Greece

c)

Asia

d)

Rome

7.

Aristotle believed that to use rhetoric respectfully, you should use..

a)

Lies

b)

Truth

c)

Props

d)

Long words

8.

The three aspects of rhetoric are known as the Aristotelian:

(a)  

9.

In order to create good ethos, your audience must believe you are someone who genuinely (a)  

10.

What do we call the following:


"A short story about a person or event used to make a point."

(a)  

11.

What is rhetoric?

a)

Art of persuasion

b)

Art of comedy

c)

Art of informing

d)

Art of analysis

12.

Which rhetorical appeal is best demonstrated in this quote:

"As your doctor, I highly recommend you quit smoking."

a)

Pathos

b)

Ethos

c)

Logos

13.

The listener, viewer, or reader of a text.

a)

Audience

b)

Persona

c)

Occasion

d)

Context

14.

Greek for “suffering” or “experience.”

(a)  

15.

This is an example of...

(a)  

16.

Ethos refers to..

a)

Respectability

b)

Knowledge

c)

Credibility

d)

Moral Character

17.

Identify the correct uses of Rhetorical Question

a)

Does money grow on trees?

b)

Why are you late?

c)

Did you enjoy your Christmas break?

d)

Why would you take my shoes without my permission?

18.

Which of these are examples of Anaphora?

a)

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast

b)

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

c)

I am awake. I am getting ready. I will be strong.

d)

She is bold. He is strong. They are fighting.

19.

What is the purpose of using rhetorical devices in your writing?

a)

To add figurative language to your writing

b)

To use language to persuade the audience

c)

To make your writing more clear

d)

To provide information to your audience

20.

To make a point a point by exaggerating is which of the following rhetorical devices?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Rhetoric

d)

Parody

21.

"If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh?” Is an example of (a)