Unit 5 Knowledge Check: Rhetoric and Transitions

Take Test: Unit 5 Knowledge Check: Rhetoric and Transitions

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What is not an example of transitional words or phrases that would appear in an essay?
Accordingly,
Equally important
Likewise,
You
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Question 2

When you analyze an article rhetorically, you do not have to consider its historical context.
True
False
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Question 3

In rhetoric, pathos refers to making an appeal to credibility and reputation

True
False
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Question 4

What are the middle sentences of your paragraph called, which act to back up your topic?
Support sentences
Closing sentences
Topic sentence
Transitional sentences
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Question 5

What is not a technique for using logos in your work?

Using an if…then scenario to explain a point.

Using examples to explain a point.
Using both facts and data to explain a point.
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Using emotions to explain a point.

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Question 6

A rhetorical analysis is used to come to a determination about why certain _____________ work.
short stories
arguments
journals
memoirs
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Question 7

Transitions can be sentences, questions, or even just words that connect two paragraphs.
True
False
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Question 8

Which of the below answers is not a common element of a rhetorical analysis?

Introduction
Summary/description of the subject
Analysis of the subject
Narrative about the subject
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Question 9

A topic sentences is usually the last sentence of a paragraph.

True
False
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Question 10
When using ethos in an appeal, one should consider which elements of the author?

Credentials
Personal experience
Moral character
All answers would be elements of ethos.
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