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Question 1
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Gorgias was considered as the father of Sophistry because he ushered the innovation of rhetoric on a basic technical level.

Select one:
True 
False

Question 2
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Match the following type of style with its meaning.

Irony Use of a word to convey a meaning opposite to the literal meaning of the word  

Hyperbole The use of exaggerated terms for emphasis or heightened effect  

Metaphor Implied comparison between two things of unlike nature  

Assonance Repetition of similar vowel sounds  

Onomatopoeia Use of words whose sound echoes the sense  

Apposition Juxtaposing two co-ordinate elements  

Oxymoron Juxtaposing two ordinarily contradictory terms  

Parallelism Similarity of structure  

Simile Explicit comparison between two things of unlike nature  

Personification Investing human qualities in abstractions or inanimate objects  

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Question 3
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It is a statement that is recast to stress it or achieve audience contact, as in the rhetorical question.

Select one:
a.
Virtues

b.
Figures of speech

c.
Ornamentation

d.
Figures of thought

Your answer is correct.

Question 4
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It includes "tropes," literally "turnings" or substitutions of one term for another; as in metaphor.

Select one:
a.
Ornamentation

b.
Figures of thought

c.
Virtues

d.
Figures of speech

Your answer is correct.

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Question 5
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It is the correctness of grammar and usage, clarity, ornamentation, and propriety.

Select one:
a.
Figures of speech

b.
Virtues

c.
Figures of thought

d.
Ornamentation

Your answer is correct.

Question 6
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It is a deliberate process of casting subject into language; the same ideas can be expressed in different words with different effects.

Select one:
a.
Invention

b.
Memory

c.
Arrangement

d.
Style

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Question 7
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What are the two parts of style?

Select one or more:

a.
Aretai

b.
Ornamentation

c.
Dictio

d.
Composition

e.
Language

Your answer is correct.

Question 8
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Gorgias is an Aristocratic dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC.

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True
False 

Question 9
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Gorgias of Leontini is the teacher of Empedocles.

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True
False 

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Question 10
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It changes in the sound or arrangement of a sequence of words, such as anaphora or asyndeton.

Select one:
a.
Figures of speech

b.
Virtues

c.
Figures of thought

d.
Ornamentation

Your answer is correct.

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