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Rhetorical Appeals
Rhetorical Devices
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Pathos is seen what an author appeals to....

What is emotion

100

The following example is what rhetorical device?

“But a better butter makes a better batter.”

What is alliteration?

100

Evidence that comes from research or direct observation.

What is empirical evidence?

100

The following sentence is an example of what rhetorical device?

“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.”

What is parallelism?

100

The author of the poem “The Raven”?

Who is Edgar Allen Poe?

200

Ethos is an appeal to...

What is credibility or expert opinion?
200

What rhetorical device is an obvious and intended exaggeration.

What is hyperbole?

200

Evidence that is factual or statistical?

What is logical evidence?

200

Repetition at the beginning of a line counts as what rhetorical device?

What is anaphora?

200

The opposite of “synonym”.

What is an antonym?

300

Logos is an appeal to...

What is logic, data, statistics?
300

The following sentence is an example of what rhetorical device?

“The wind whispered her name.”

What is personification?

300
Evidence that is based on personal experiences, often told as a story.

What is anecdotal evidence?

300

A question that is not intended to be answered and is posed for effect?

What is rhetorical question 

300

The author of the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”?

Who is Harper Lee?

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The following sentence is an example of what appeal?

  • My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition make me the ideal candidate for your mayor.

What is ethos?

400

The following example is what rhetorical device?

“The teacher planted seeds of wisdom.”

What is a metaphor?

400

The following sentence is an example of what type of evidence?

"I lost over 100 pounds with slim fast shakes! They really work!"

What is anecdotal?

400

Repetition at the end of a line counts as what rhetorical device.

What is epistrophe?

400

The author of "The Great Gatsby"

Who is F. Scott Fitzgerald?

500

The following sentences is an example of what appeal?

  • There's no price that can be placed on peace of mind. Our advanced security systems will protect the well-being of your family so that you can sleep soundly at night.

What is pathos?

500

The following sentence is an example of what rhetorical device?

“She was as quiet as a mouse.”

What is simile?
500

The following sentence is an example of what type of evidence?

"Based on a peer review study, it was observed that chimpanzees are aggressive during mating season."

What is empirical evidence?

500

A brief reference to a famous person or event often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible. Can help to simplify complex ideas.

What is an allusion?

500

The author of "The Bluest Eye".

Who is Toni Morrison?