Rhetorical devices
Which rhetorical device?
Appeal forms
Rhetorcial pentagon
Speeches
100
When an abstract concept acquires human qualities.
What is personification?
100
my love is like a red rose
What is simile?
100
Based on the speaker’s authority and reliability
What is ethos?
100
The overall message of the text. There might be more than one.
What is topic?
100
Who are both the Founding Fathers of a nation?
Nehru and Jinnah
200
The repetition of three things in a row or a list of three things
What is tricolon?
200
Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who would want to live in an institution?
What is rhetorical question?
200
The use of appealing to the receiver’s logical sense
What is logos?
200
The person who has either written the text or the one who’s holding the speech. Can also be a group of people or a whole nation.
What is speaker/writer?
200
Who of the three speakers is the only one to not focus on justifying and stressing the importance of independence?
Gandhi
300
When several sentences end with the same word(s)
What is epiphora?
300
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I may remember. Involve me and I will learn.
What is parallelism?
300
The use of appealing to the receiver’s emotions
What is pathos?
300
The historical context and the medium in which the text has been published.
What is circumstances?
300
Who are the brothers and sister in Nehrus speech?
They are the Hindus and Muslims from Pakistan
400
An illogical antithesis
What is oxymoron?
400
Love your neighbor as yourself
What is allusion?
400
You have to work out to get fit
What is logos?
400
The rhetorical devices used and the tone in the text.
What is language?
400
Which appeal forms are dominating in the three speeches?
Gandhi: pathos Jinnah: pathos (but also logos) Nehru: pathos
500
A rhetorical device used when taking a part of something to represent an entire thing.
What is metonomy?
500
I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.
What is hyperbole?
500
In the Amritsar Massacre innocent women and children were killed
What is pathos?
500
What the speaker/writer wants to achieve by publishing the text or giving the speech
What is intention?
500
Why does Nehru say JAI HIND in the end of his speech and what does it mean?
JAI HIND means "long live India" in hindi. Nehru says JAI HIND because he wants to tell the world that they are their own nation. He also tries to reach out to the hindus and unite the nation.