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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 400

1Identify the type of essay below:describes something to make readers feel, smell, see, taste, or hear what is described.

2Alliteration and assonance

3A speaker tells a personal story to connect with the audience on an emotional level. This is an example of which rhetorical appeal?

4The writing approach for a proposal is similar to that of a persuasive sales message; you can

5"The history of pandemics is long, deadly and frightening." is an example of which technique(s)?

6During the Age of Exploration many Europeans acted as if their cultures were superior to all others. This attitude is an example of:

7What is a "Red Herring" in terms of logical fallacies?

8Drumming my knees is an example of body percussion.

9A government run by a small group of leaders (a)

10People who don't support the proposed state minimum wage increase hate the poor.

11What does the direction word "Support" mean?

12A well-known figure's opinion is used as proof without evidence.

13This persuasive technique involves selecting powerful connotations of words or phrases to help our argument.

14Which term best describes the main character who pursues a goal in a narrative?

15It uses either pleasant or hideous sounds to either lure or drive people away from something.

16Double epithet

17What is a 'caesura' in verse?

18How can you identify a false equivalence fallacy?

19A detailed description of someone's physical appearance, such as their clothing styles or hair color.

20What is a genre?

21My cousin is such a bookworm.

22The bus is coming now, and you're staring at the tips of your black shoes. You've got to be prepared. You search among the coins in your pocket and finally take out twenty-five cents. The bus comes to a stop. You grab the handrail and jump aboard.

23A type of author's purpose used to amuse the reader.

24You are being lured into using a product or joining an activity because of words that have strong emotions like love, peace, war, and hope.

25Excitement or tension that readers feel as they become engaged in a story.

26When a writer displays a partiality for or prejudice against someone, something, or some idea

27Genre awareness helps

28The rhetorical triangle can be helpful for rhetorical analysis.

29"Picture a world where no one goes to bed hungry, where everyone has enough to eat."

30This is the point of view usually used in Nonfiction writing.

31LOGICALChoose the correct information for the type of persuasion given above.

32My grandmother ate burgers and French fries every day, and she lived to be 98 years old. Burgers and fries are healthy food for everyone.

33Refer to how equipment is being used to communicate information.

34How an author/speaker fulfills their purpose (actions)

35Identify the appeal in the following:Sprite Zero is 100% sugar-free.

36The main characteristics of the shertpe kyui is

37"The use of specific examples to prove a point" -Which rhetorical strategy is this?

38Sunder refuses to wear the school uniform and is sent home for the day.

39This statement assumes that just because one thing occurred after another, there is a direct cause and effect.

40Which mode of persuasion is used in this example: "By donating only fifty cents a day, you can help give a child clean drinking water."

41The feeling or atmosphere of a story. (tone, feeling)

42What is the term for the logical appeal used in persuasive writing or speech?

43What are the main people or animals in a story called?

44What type of speech context refers to communication that takes place through television, radio, newspaper, magazines, books, billboards, internet and other types of media?

45Name the figurative language: "beauty is in the eyes of the beholder."

46A comparison between seemingly dissimilar things often using something simple to or familiar to explain something complex or unfamiliar

47Which rhetorical strategy is most commonly used in a synthesis essay?

48What is direct characterization in a sentence?

49Word choice that is used to evoke emotion

50How is generalization used in persuasive language?

51Which type of text does not contain scenes?

52A teacher says, "Submit your comic strip by noon, " intending to ensure the task is completed. What type of speech act is this?

53What the audience is supposed to understand and do after experiencing the speech

54The writer's or speaker's attitude toward the subject of a story, toward a character, or toward the audience (the readers).

55Match the following definition, as it applies to persuasive speaking, with the correct term. "The speaker argues his/her point-of-view based on logic supported by evidence, facts, and examples."

56If a person concludes that all dogs are dangerous because they were bitten by one, which fallacy are they using?

57A group of words in a single row of a poem is called?

58"My roommate Fatima said her philosophy class was hard, and the one I'm in is hard, too. All philosophy classes must be hard!" Insisted Baneen.

59What type of figurative language is used in these lines from Annabel Lee?"And this maiden she lived with no other thoughtThan to love and be loved by me."

60When presenting offers to sellers, agents should always be:

61A student stands in front of the class and explains the meaning of "artificial intelligence" by breaking down its key concepts and technical terms. Select the speech style used in the situation.