Appeals
Devices
Sentence Types
True or False
100

Appeals to credibility and trustworthiness

Ethos

100

References another work of literature, art, media, etc

Allusion

100

Identify the sentence type: I lost my wallet!

Exclamatory 

100

Aristotle explained the Rhetorical Triangle of Devices. 

False; He explained the Rhetorical Triangle of Appeals

200

Appeals to values and/or the experiences of others

Pathos

200

Asks a question that does not need an answer

Rhetorical question

200

Define the sentence type: Have you seen my keys? 

Interrogative 
200

Patrick Henry used many biblical allusions in his speech. 

True

300

References studies or statistics 

Logos

300

What is anaphora?

Repeating a word or phrase, usually at the beginning of a sentence/line/paragraph

300

Define the sentence type: You shouldn't bother people when they are trying to do work. 

Imperative 

300

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" is an example of hypophora

False; example of antithesis 

400

Who explained the rhetorical appeals triangle? 

Aristotle 

400

Define the device used in the following quote: "better to reign in Hell than to serve in Heaven"

Antithesis 

400

Make a declarative sentence. 

Answers may vary.

400

Interrogative sentences require an exclamation point. 

False; they require a question mark 

500

What is the purpose of rhetorical appeals? 

To show three points you should focus on when trying to persuade an audience

500

Define the term "hypophora" 

To ask a question and then immediately answer it 

500

Make an imperative sentence.

Answers may vary!

500

Logos cites credible sources; Pathos makes comparisons and analogies; Ethos uses vivid and descriptive language

False: Logos makes comparisons and analogies; Pathos uses vivid and descriptive language; Ethos cites credible sources

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