WorksheetsEnglish II Unit 1 Review: Spatcher
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
Readers must use strong and thorough _________ to back up their ideas.
claims
Reasons
ideas
The _________ expresses the author’s main message.
Main Idea
Theme
lesson
Readers should examine the _________ of the word.
Content
Structure
ideas
The way an author organizes ideas is called _________.
thoughts
Structure
Chronological Order
When comparing texts, examine how two authors _________ the same theme.
Analyze
Approach
The rhetorical appeal that builds credibility is (a) .
A fallacy that distracts from the issue with irrelevant info is (a) .
The rhetorical appeal that stirs emotions is (a) .
The rhetorical appeal that uses logic and data is (a) .
A fallacy that makes a broad claim from too little evidence is _________.
A fallacy that says “everyone else is doing it” is (a) .
A fallacy that gives only two options when more exist is (a) .
What is a claim?
Statement that something is true or correct
Statement that goes against what the author states is correct
Facts that support the author's argument
Statement that summarizes the author's argument
Juxtaposition is a rhetorical device used in writing to emphasize ideas and stir emotions of the readers.
Juxtaposition: placing very different or things side by side to show how they are alike or different
Example: a preserved historic building among modern skyscrapers.
Which of the following examples illustrates juxtaposition?
Under the warm sun, gray-green olive trees dot the island’s landscape.
Beyond the gray-green olive trees, yellow-gray clouds billow from factory smokestacks.
Select the fallacy being used.
bandwagon
either/or
hasty generalization
false analogy
This ad is an example of which rhetorical appeal?
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
Which of the following rhetorical appeals or strategies does the author use to advance their argument on smartphones?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
None
