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Unit 1 - Week 3 Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words (example: Harry Houdini had harrowing habits.)

a)

alliteration

b)

anaphora

c)

simile

d)

allusion

2.

The "I have a Dream Speech" by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. where the phrase "I have a dream is repeated" at the beginning of multiple sentences is what rhetorical device?

a)

metaphor

b)

anaphora

c)

imagery

d)

antithesis

3.

Repetition of sentence structure (example: In the dark, in the night, in the silence, the thief stole...)

a)

simile

b)

allusion

c)

parallelism

d)

alliteration

4.

A direct comparison of two different things without using the words "like" or "as" (example: Laughter is the music of the soul.)

a)

allusion

b)

imagery

c)

simile

d)

metaphor

5.

An over-exaggeration used for emphasis or effect (example: There is enough food in this fridge to feed an army!)

a)

imagery

b)

allusion

c)

hyperbole

d)

anaphora

6.

A brief indirect reference to a person, event, object, time period, literary work, etc. (example: Don't be such a Scrooge! He's an honest Abe.)

a)

alliteration

b)

allusion

c)

aphorism

d)

anaphora

7.

A reference to a famous event/person/thing in a different work of literature

a)

alliteration

b)

allusion

c)

hyperbole

d)

imagery

8.

"Hurry, hurry, hurry, we are going to be late." What rhetorical device is being applied to the word "hurry."

a)

juxtaposition

b)

verb

c)

repetition

d)

juxtaposition

9.

The action of repeating what has already been said or written.

a)

Assonance

b)

Anaphora

c)

Repetition

d)

Oxymoron

10.

Presenting something that is less important than it is. Ex. "It's just a scratch." When it is serious injury.

a)

Understatement

b)

Juxtaposition

c)

Oxymoron

d)

Paradox

11.

These 2 ideas are examples of what?

You can see the light of the stars at night only because of the darkness of space.

The slums being placed right next to a super high-end hotel.

a)

Juxtaposition

b)

Pun

c)

Paradox

d)

Simile

12.

The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.

a)

Euphemism

b)

Idiom

c)

Juxtaposition

d)

Parallelism

13.

"Like a red, red rose."

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Assonance

14.

To ask a question not for an answer, but to make someone think or reflect.

a)

paradox

b)

rhetorical question

c)

anaphora

d)

juxtapostion

15.

"All the world's a stage."

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Allusion

d)

Hyperbole

16.

Rhetorical style that emphasizes the credibility of the speaker.

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

17.

Rhetorical style that appeals to emotions

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

18.

Rhetorical style that relies on logic and evidence

a)

ethos

b)

pathos

c)

logos

19.

I'm so upset. I could cry a river.

This statement is an example of ​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
hyperbole
oxymoron
simile
paradox
20.

The acronym FANBOYS (for, and nor, but, or, yet, so) relates to what part of speech?

a)

preposition

b)

interjection

c)

conjunction

d)

pronoun

21.

What kind of spacing should an MLA formatted document have?

a)
Single spacing
b)
1.5 spacing
c)
Triple spacing
d)
Double spacing
22.

What is the name of the page where you give credit to authors whose work you used in a paper?

a)

Works Cited

b)
Footnotes
c)
Acknowledgments
d)
Bibliography
23.

How should you begin each paragraph in an MLA formatted document?

a)

By adding two spaces with the space bar

b)

By indenting using the "tab" key

c)

by adding a space between the paragraphs using the "enter" key

d)

ust begin typing, there is no formatting needed

24.

What type and size should the font be for an MLA formatted document?

a)
Times New Roman, size 12
b)
Verdana, size 11
c)
Courier New, size 14
d)
Arial, size 10
25.

Which of the following is incorrect when it comes to formatting your text in an MLA formatted document?

a)

Double-space the entire research paper

b)

Indent the beginning of each paragraph

c)

Leave one space after a period

d)

All text is aligned to the center

26.

True or False: MLA stands for Modern Language Association

a)
False Language Association
b)
True
27.

What order is correct when creating a MLA heading?

a)

date

teacher

block

your name

b)

your name

teacher

date

block

c)

your name

teacher

block

date

d)

block

date

teacher

your name

28.

What is the correct format for dating a paper?

a)

day, month, year

b)

month, day, year

c)

year & month

d)

month, year, day

29.

What is bandwagon in propaganda?

a)
A strategy to promote individualism and personal beliefs.
b)
A method to discourage people from following trends.
c)
An approach that emphasizes the importance of critical thinking.
d)

An appeal to join others in a popular trend or belief.

30.

What is testimonial in propaganda?

a)
A testimonial is a fictional story used to entertain the audience.
b)
A testimonial is a statistical analysis of a product's effectiveness.
c)
A testimonial is a visual advertisement without any text.
d)

A testimonial is an endorsement from a person to promote an idea or product.

31.

What is transfer in propaganda?

a)

a technique that often employ symbols to stir our emotions and win our approval.

b)

a technique used in educational settings.

c)
Transfer refers to the physical movement of goods.
d)

a technique that uses money and banking logic

32.

What is loading language in propaganda?

a)

Loading language is emotionally charged language used to influence opinions.

b)
Loading language is a type of visual art used in advertising.
c)
Loading language is a method of data compression in computer science.
d)
Loading language refers to the technical jargon used in programming.
33.

What is name-calling in propaganda?

a)
A method of providing factual information about issues.
b)

Name-calling is technique that uses negative labels to discredit opponents.

c)
A technique that involves ignoring opponents.
d)
Using positive labels to promote allies.
34.

What is snob appeal in propaganda?

a)
Snob appeal refers to the use of humor in advertising.
b)
Snob appeal is a method that encourages community involvement and support.
c)
Snob appeal is a technique that promotes mass appeal and popularity.
d)

Snob appeal targets the desire for exclusivity and high social status.

35.

What is glittering generality in propaganda?

a)
A technique that uses precise data to persuade audiences.
b)
A method that relies on logical reasoning and facts.
c)

A strategy that focuses solely specific details.

d)

Glittering generality uses emotionally appealing phrases with vague meanings.

36.

What is plain folks in propaganda?

a)
Plain folks is a technique that only targets wealthy individuals.
b)
Plain folks is a strategy that promotes exclusivity and elitism.
c)

Plain folks appeals to the average person by presenting ideas or products as relatable and trustworthy.

d)
Plain folks refers to a method of advertising luxury products.
37.

What is card stacking in propaganda?

a)
Card stacking is a method of organizing playing cards.
b)
Card stacking refers to a technique in card games to win.
c)
Card stacking is a way to build a physical structure with cards.
d)

Card stacking selectively presents information to support a specific viewpoint while ignoring opposing evidence.

38.

What is stereotyping in propaganda?

a)

Stereotyping is the generalization of a group's characteristics to influence public opinion.

b)
Stereotyping in propaganda is the promotion of diverse perspectives.
c)
Stereotyping in propaganda involves detailed analysis of individual traits.
d)
Stereotyping in propaganda is the accurate representation of a group's characteristics.
39.

What is scapegoating in propaganda?

a)
Scapegoating refers to the practice of uniting people against a common goal.
b)
Scapegoating is a method of promoting positive behavior.
c)
Scapegoating involves praising individuals for their achievements.
d)

Scapegoating is the practice of blaming an individual or group for problems to manipulate public perception.

40.

Using the image of the American flag in a political advertisement.

a)

Snob Appeal

b)

Plain Folks

c)

Transfer

d)

Testimonial

41.

Fear of missing out (FOMO): Fans may want to be part of the excitement and cultural phenomenon surrounding a popular team, rather than feeling left out.

a)

Testimonial

b)

Band Wagon

c)

Snob Appeal

d)

Transfer

42.

A famous athlete might endorse a sports drink, hoping their followers will buy it to achieve similar performance.

a)

Card Stacking

b)

Name Calling

c)

Snob Appeal

d)

Testimonial

43.

Conversely, negative terms like criminal, loser, dirty little secret, or the action-oriented lashes out, meltdown, or bashes create strong negative feelings.

a)

Loading Language

b)

Name Calling

c)

Snob Appeal

d)

Bandwagon

44.

Labeling political opponents as "socialists," "fascists," or "elites" to evoke strong negative reactions.

a)

Loading Language

b)

Name Calling

c)

Testimonial

d)

Transfer

45.

A slogan like "Made for those who care about luxury and class" appeals directly to the desire for a higher social status.

a)

Glittering Generality

b)

Transfer

c)

Card Stacking

d)

Snob Appeal

46.

A company selling a product could claim it is "the best" or "scientifically proven" to be superior, using a "glad word" to evoke trust and encourage purchases without providing concrete evidence or the details of the scientific backing. 

a)

Card Stacking

b)

Name Calling

c)

Glittering Generality

d)

Stereotyping

47.

A politician eating at a diner and talking to ordinary people.

By presenting themselves in a casual, relatable setting, the politician attempts to create the impression that they are "one of the people".

a)

Plain Folk

b)

Bandwagon

c)

Transfer

d)

Snob Appeal

48.

A fast-food commercial might promote a burger with "100% pure beef" and "fresh vegetables" but fail to mention its high calorie, sodium, and unhealthy fat content. 

a)

Glittering Generality

b)

Card Stacking

c)

Name Calling

d)

Plain Folks

49.

“women are bad drivers” or “all teenagers are rebellious.”

a)

testimonial

b)

loading language

c)

card stacking

d)

stereotyping

50.

It aims to shift scrutiny away from those actually responsible for the problems.

a)

Name Calling

b)

Scapegoating

c)

Loading Language

d)

Testimonial