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AP English Language. Rhetorical Devices Flashcards, Set II. Rhetorical Terms . 1. 6. 11. 16. 21. 2. 7. 12. 17. 22. 3. 8. 13. 18. 23. 4. 9. 14. 19. 24. 5. 10. 15. 20. 25.
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AP English Language Rhetorical Devices Flashcards, Set II
Rhetorical Terms 1 6 11 16 21 2 7 12 17 22 3 8 13 18 23 4 9 14 19 24 5 10 15 20 25
“Obama is a great communicator because he has the ability to talk effectively with his constituents” is an example of which logical fallacy?
“They will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character” is an example of what?
“We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth—and listen to the song of that siren, ‘til she transforms us into beasts” contain which two rhetorical figures?
Pope’s “Essay on Man” is explicitly instructive; therefore, the essay is said to be what?
“The minister who has been called by God, ordained by God, appointed by God, and anointed by God, is assumed guilty until proven innocent” illustrates which rhetorical figure?
“Dog-Fighting is a dehumanizing sport” is an example of what type of claim?
“Cool and warm colors” and “smooth sounds” are examples of what?
“Capital punishment does not deter violent crime” is an example of what type of claim?
“Because everyone speeds, the speed limit should be raised” contains which logical fallacy?
“Army,” “department,” “faculty,” “senate,” and “troupe” are examples of what type of nouns?
“Stefan has a great thirst for hearing about effective rhetorical strategies,” is an example of what?
The claim that “Medicine must be privatized or else Medicaid and Medicare will go broke” illustrates which logical fallacy?
“Many people have experienced a variety of difficulties in their lives and have developed bad attitudes because of them.” The diction in this sentence is best described as what?
“Love,” “peace,” “truth,” and “justice” are examples of what type of nouns?
“Wendy Turner, who is the best AP English teacher in the state, was given one million dollars.” What are the italicized words in this sentence?
“In the 2008 Super Bowl, the New York Giants were the team destined to end perfection” is an example of which type of logical fallacy?
“If you aren’t fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm” is an example of what?
“If you are a true American, you should favor tariffs to protect the auto industry” is an example of which type of logical fallacy?
The sentence “The door was shut by Mary” is constructed using which voice?
When all the details and examples in a paragraph support the topic sentence, the paragraph is said to have what?
When George W. Bush said “Our grief has turned to anger, and anger to resolution,” he was using which rhetorical figure?
When George W. Bush said, “Quotas, I think, vulcanize society,” he used a what?
“Leadership can part the waters and lead our nation in the direction of the Promised Land” contains two what?
“[the architects of the Constitution] were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir” uses what rhetorical figure?
“Time can draw out like a blade,” uses which rhetorical figure?