Miscellaneous GrammarSet 395

1A medical report describing the effects of steroids on the human body
2Which rhetorical appeal is most likely used when an author provides evidence and reasoning to support their argument?
3What is the appeal to ignorance fallacy?
4What literary term means language used for descriptive effect?
5Which of the following is not an a function of communication in the context of Business Communication?
6Son of a gun
7What are the three things that affect an author's point of view?
8My dog is energetic and loving.This is an example of:
9Which of the following statements is an example of Ethos?
10Commercials are an example of persuading because .....
11A technique of propaganda that uses negative names and images; it may be verbal or visual; an attack on a person instead of an issue
12Which of the following best describes an illocutionary act?
13Scientists of cultural studies highlight three main types of signs. There are:
14CPU IS THE ..... OF A COMPUTER
15People who influence political views because they are in a particular position that may have some specific knowledge or expertise are called .....
16The action the speaker is persuading the audience to take
17The atmosphere or feeling created for a reader
18Sound words; words that imitate the sound they describeExample: The fireworks exploded with a resounding BOOM!
19Appealing to the audience through rich, attractive people who are living the good life.
20"He's that kid that walks weirdly fast in the hallways." This quote is an example of:
21An inference or educated guess based on multiple pieces of information and prior knowledge.
22Choose the type of figurative language used in the following sentence:Zombies eat brains. You're safe. (a)
23Which rhetorical appeal establishes the author's credibility?
24The writer gives the reader clues about the qualities of a character
25"My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor." Which appeal is the primary appeal used in this quote?
26In the book she's reading, Maria sees a picture of a plant with different parts labeled. This is a. (a)
27This type of story is considered "soft" news
28Dismissing someone's viewpoint on an issue because they are also inconsistent on that issue.
29"It's time to take out the trash" is an example of a(n)
30In the justice stage, the man is described as:
31An author's stance on a position and the way he or she communicates that stance/position.
32A logical fallacy that asserts a claim is true because it hasn't been proven false, or that a claim is false because it hasn't been proven true
33Marie notices that many of her friends have stop eating junk food and stop drinking soft drinks. Marie decides to join them because this must be one of the healthy way to make them healthy.
34The writer's attitude toward the readers, characters, and the subject.
35Which type of narrative tells about animals that can talk?
36Analyzes the similarities
37Which method should you use if your audience needs to visualize or experience?
38Makes assumption about a class based on a small or poor sample size.
39Beliefs about what is true and factual that are sometimes stated, and sometimes implied; these are often taken for granted
40What type of specific persuasive strategie is the follow example?, A beauty product present idealized images of the perfect woman.
41This type of reasoning makes the mistake of falsely presenting the audience with only two choice s/sides (one choice is obviously worse than the other).
42Which rhetorical appeal primarily uses facts, statistics, and logical reasoning?
43Gambling should be legalized because it is something we can't avoid. It is an integral part of human experience; people gamble every time they get in their cars or decide to get married.This is an example of?
44Which fallacy is being used here? "So many people claim that our trash is ending up in the ocean, but I've spent a ton of time in the ocean. Aside from a few pieces, I've hardly seen any trash out there!"
45Which is the rhetorical appeal to the audience's reasoning?
46How the reader feels about the text while reading
47A brochure telling you 10 reasons you should visit New York City
48The part of government that interprets the laws
49A speech intended to persuade an audience to believe or act in a certain way is called:
50What is writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the five senses?
51What is the definition of the word 'analogy'?
52Marie Curie and Pierre Curie
53The model of argument that implements logos, pathos, and ethos in order to win the argument.
54Which type of character is typically less developed in a story?
55A series of events that builds from the conflict. It begins with the inciting force and ends with the climax.
56Which narrative technique is used when a story ended in a stunning event or a big dramatic question leaving the readers confused?
57The following is not an Argumentative Writing components?
58Which type of speech is given to change or sway the mind of the audience to align with the speaker's message?
59Logical fallacy, whereby a debater attempts to win an argument by trying to get an emotional reaction from the opponent and audience
60Identify the rhetorical appeal being used in the slogan:'Just do it.'
61Indirect or Direct characterization: JESSICA'S OUTLOOK ON LIFE IS ALWAYS CHEERFUL.