Miscellaneous GrammarSet 405

1Identify the tone in the following passage: "The storm raged on, as if the heavens themselves were angry, unleashing their fury upon the earth."
2What is an example of tone?
3A statement presented as true by an author or speaker.
4Which of the following is NOT a speech of courtesy?
5What does a professional code of conduct prescribe?
6True or False: Rhetoric is the ancient art of using language to persuade. If you use it well, your audience will easily understand what you're saying, and will be influenced by your message.
7Rhetoric is defined as
8A logical way of presenting a belief, conclusion, or stance. The author makes a claim
9Which of the following points is correct about synaesthesia?
10Often blur thinking; they distract readers from the argument by creating strong emotions.
11THIRD PERSON OBJECTIVE is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of .....
12A graphic that shows the sequence of events
13Which discipline uses ordinary language but with different meaning?
14They put me in the oven to bake.Me, a deprived and miserable cake.Feeling the heat, I started to bubble.Watching the others, I knew I was in trouble.-"The Life of a Cupcake", by Shelby Greer
15A representation of a particular idea, event or process which makes it easier to understand.
16What Rhetorical Appeal is used here?"98% of patients who take Medicine A reported no side effects and tested negative for the disease.
17What is a "lyric" in poetry?
18What is an objective narrator?
19How are attacks used in persuasive language?
20"That news hit us like a ton of bricks."This is an example of which of the following
21The type of figurative language that has a special meaning different from the actual meaning is called:
22An oral compositions passed on from storyteller to storytellerand has changed over time. Example: Beowulf and Gilgamesh.
23In what way is the Trinitarian name viewed as "controversial"?
24Janine says what she wants to say. She is usually loud, bossy, and sometimes even rude. Janine often interrupts, and rarely listens to the person she is talking to. What is Janine's communication style?
25Observations that cover what is happening as a whole, from beginning to end
26If I wanted to establish credibility in my speech, what appeal am I using?
27In the JonBenet Ramsey case, there was a 3-page signed ransom note found at the crime scene. How would you classify this piece of evidence?
28What is a graphical and phonetical stylistic means?
29Which rhetorical appeal is used when a speaker presents statistics and facts to support their argument?
30Which type of essay hopes to teach the reader something about a literary work?
31Usually works against the main character, the villain
32The main character in a work of fiction.
33What does the 'Z' in PEEZL stand for?
34..... is a narrator's interpretation of events, people, and places based on his or her own personal experiences and background. The narrator's dialogue with the reader reflects these aspects and may present opinions or different ideas than other characters in the story.
35The winged creatures that fly and sing to the children are most likely .....
36Choose the correct word that will complete the analogy.QUESTION-carpenter: hammer:: tailor: .....
37The warmth or coolness of a colour tone is known as
38What are techniques used in language in order to convey a point or influence an audience?
39"The data is perfectly clear: this investment has consistently turned a profit year-over-year, even in spite of market declines in other areas." This is an example of what type of persuasive appeal?
40All of the following are reason why authors write except?
41Which type of logical fallacy has been committed by the following argument? People who have to have a cup of coffee every morning before they can function have no less a problem than alcoholics who have to have their alcohol each day to sustain them.
42Which of the following best describes the role of annotations in rhetorical analysis?
43A speaker delivers a highly emotional plea for immediate donations to a local disaster relief fund shortly after a flood. This timing and tone demonstrate an effective use of:
44This persuasive technique connects with your feelings like fear, love, pity, and justice.
45An ad that uses numbers, studies, or verifiable information utilizes:
46The tone of a text is:
47Which linguistic feature is used to add humor and personality to the narration?
48Evidence that is a well-known saying, as if it is proven or has no exceptions
49Which of the following is the primary focus of logical appeals (logos)?
50What does STEAL stand for in indirect characterization?
51DIRECT OR INDIRECTSanta Claus was acting strangely ..... not laughing as much as usual.
52The words"fun" and "done" represent .....
53What is an echo?
54Ad hominem argument
55What does the "Plain Folks" technique involve?
56Which of the following is NOT one of the three elements of Aristotelian Rhetoric?
57Pathos is the appeal that uses ..... Pathos es el atractivo que usas .....
58A student feels scared about meeting people with different ways of life. Which speaking approach would help them present their view clearly?
59What does 'ethos' represent in persuasive communication?
60Refers to the way a poem is laid out on the page. Poetry is divided into lines and stanzas.
61Bias based on race, gender, religion, disability, or other differences is an example of .....