Rhetoric
Famous Speeches
Language
Imperatives
Golden Rules
100

What are the three types of rhetoric?

Pathos, Ethos and Logos.

100

Who said:

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."

Dr Martin Luther King Jr

100

What's the technique:

She's like a rainbow.

Simile

100

Make the following into an imperative:

Please write this in your books.

Write this in your books.

100

What is an acceptable thing to read from when you are giving your speech in class?

Palm cards.

200

Which type of rhetoric is this:

Most dentists recommend using Oral B for your tooth paste.

Ethos.

200

Who said:

"We brought the diseases. The alcohol.
We committed the murders.
We took the children from their mothers.
We practised discrimination and exclusion."

Former Prime Minister of Australia Paul Keating.

200

Which technique?

Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice.

Metaphor

200

Make the following into an imperative:

At the next chance you get, take a right turn.

At the next chance you get, turn right.

200

True or false: You don't need much eye contact to give a good speech.

False.

300

Which type of rhetoric is this:

"A study by the University of Sydney found that the majority of students under the age of 12 should not be given a smartphone."

Ethos.
300

Who said:

"The Holy Koran tells us: "O mankind!  We have created you male and a female; and we have made you into nations and tribes so that you may know one another."

The Talmud tells us:  "The whole of the Torah is for the purpose of promoting peace."

The Holy Bible tells us:  "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God."

Former President of the USA Barack Obama

300
Which technique?


Yesterday I went down to Purple Parrot for some awesome acai.

Alliteration

300

Is this an imperative?

You should be able to see that this reasoning is correct.

No, there is no imperative.

300

True or false.

It is okay if you make mistakes during your speech as long as you don't stop.

True, you need to power through small mistakes so the audience forgets them.

400

Which type of rhetoric is this:

"Would you allow your child to go to school without being fed?"

Pathos.

400

Who said it?

"And so we've come here today to dramatize a shameful condition. In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check."

Dr Martin Luther King Jr

400

Which technique is it?

"Let freedom ring from the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania. Let freedom ring from the snowcapped Rockies of Colorado. Let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of California. "

Anaphora

400

Is this an imperative?

"Let freedom ring."

Yes

400

Which kind of language should you include in your speech?

A: Pathos
B: Logos
C: Ethos
D: Poetic Techniques
E: All of the above

E: All of the above.

500

Which type of rhetoric is this:

"Isn't it reasonable to say that if we can build a prosperous and remarkably harmonious multicultural society in Australia, surely then we can find just solutions to the problems which beset the first Australians the people to whom the most injustice has been done."

Logos.

500

Who said it?

"Guilt is not a very constructive emotion. I think what we need to do is open our hearts a bit."

Former Prime Minister of Australia Paul Keating.

500

Which technique is it?

"...a belief that isn't new; that isn't black or white or brown; that isn't Christian or Muslim or Jew.:

Rule of Threes

500

Which one has an imperative?

A: Gently fold the mixture into the batter, ensuring you keep bubbles from forming.
B: When folding the mixture into the batter, you might want to be gentle.

A

500
True or False:


Because your final will be a speech, you don't need to structure your script as much as you would in an essay, for example.

False, you must structure your speech properly.

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