1) What is the EFFECT of a RHETORICAL QUESTION? a) To provoke the audience to think deeper and question themselves b) To confuse the audience about the subject c) To ask a question d) To provide information on a controversial topic 2) Identify the 5 types of IMAGERY: a) visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory, gustatory b) gustatory, oldfactory, visual, tactile, auditory c) tactile, gustation, olfactory, auditory, visual 3) What is the definition of an ANECDOTE? a) A short fictional story. b) A short personal story. c) A short personal poem. 4) What is the purpose of STATISTICS? a) To showcase research and appear intelligent. b) To add greater detail to your discussion. c) To use numerical evidence to make the audience trust you. 5) HYPERBOLE is... a) a repetitive rhyme which creates confusion. b) a exaggerated statement not to be taken literally. c) a exaggerated metaphor. 6) REPETITION is when... a) words are repeated to emphasise a point. b) words are reversed to emphasise a point. c) words are descriptive to repeat a point. 7) IMAGERY is... a) powerful and humorous language. b) witty language. c) descriptive language. 8) Which of the following is an example of PERSONIFICATION: a) The waves crashed against the cliff. b) The pen danced across the page. c) The wind shook the house. 9) IMPERATIVES are... a) forceful phrases. b) low modality phrases. c) humorous phrases. 10) ALLITERATION is when: a) a phrase that compares one thing to another. b) two or more words start with the same letter. c) a sentence which includes repeated words. 11) PATHOS is used to: a) appeal to the audience's emotions. b) appeal to the audience's logic. c) appeal to the audience's mind. 12) What is the purpose of ETHOS? a) To be ethical. b) To create credibility and trust. c) To form a creative connection with the audience. 13) What is the definition of EMOTIVE LANGUAGE? a) Words that cause confusion for the audience. b) Language that is emphasised. c) Words that have an emotional effect on the audience. 14) Which quote uses INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE? a) "I am proud of the effort you put in" b) "We should work together to help" c) "They should appreciate their privileges" 15) Identify the METAPHOR: a) Life is a roller coaster b) Life is like a box of chocolates c) Life is very very interesting 16) JARGON is the use of complex or technical language, often used to make the writer sound knowledgeable. Identify which quote uses jargon: a) Motivation is essential for learning. b) Education is useful for the people of the world. c) The doctor's diagnosis revealed the patient's coronary heart disease. 17) Which quote uses REPETITION? a) The whale waved at the pirate people. b) It's a more humane, more sensible option. c) He was very healthy and happy. 18) Which quote below uses LOW MODALITY language? a) We will go on an adventure. b) We may go to Italy this year. c) We should run to the canteen. 19) Identify the METAPHOR: a) The flame hissed and sputtered. b) The decision was a kick in the guts. c) He was as fit as a fiddle. 20) What is TONE in a piece of writing? a) The overall feeling created. b) The types of similes used. c) The overall message. 21) What is the TONE of the following quote: "Imagine the grief that rips through a family after a tragic accident". a) emotional, concerned, worried b) optimistic, cheerful, enthusiastic c) hostile, vicious, sharp 22) What is the TONE of the following quote: " The Prime Minister should hang his head in shame!" a) impartial, balanced, objective b) amusing, comical, entertaining c) angry, harsh, severe 23) Which quote uses ALLITERATION and a RHETORICAL QUESTION? a) The brave beaver swam slowly in the river b) Why won't people change their wayward ways? c) Why do humans continue destroying the planet? 24) Which technique is used in the following quote: "They were fighting like cats and dogs" a) personification b) imagery c) simile 25) Which technique is used in the following quote: "There's a million reasons why you can't go!" a) imagery b) hyperbole c) metaphor 26) What is the main purpose of persuasive techniques? a) To convince the audience of your point of view. b) To provide detail on your subject. c) To appeal to different emotions.

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