AnswersFL-1001400-English 4 AAnalyzing the Use of Rhetoric, Part 1

Analyzing the Use of Rhetoric, Part 1 Answers

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Read the excerpt. What is the claim?

A
Working in fields is more important than working a trade.
B
Working in trades is respectable, but working in fields is important.
C
Working in fields and trades should not be the focus of society.
D
Working in fields and trades is important and respectable.
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inductive reasoningdeductive reasoning

A
inductive reasoning
B
deductive reasoning
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Read the excerpt. What is the claim?

A
Men should be forced to work in the same occupation as their father.
B
Men should choose their occupation, unless society needs them to practice another skill.
C
Men should have unlimited freedom to learn as many occupations as they want.
D
Men should have the freedom to choose whether to work.
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specific examplesbroad conclusions

A
specific examples
B
broad conclusions
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How does More use ethos in this excerpt?

A
He implies that people with good character should not have to work.
B
He implies that working is only important for people who do not have good character.
C
He uses the good character of the Syphogrants to show that working is the right thing to do.
D
He relies on his own good character when describing how the Syphogrants behave.
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How does the author’s use of pathos affect his argument?

A
More uses words like “lecture” and “literature” to build excitement.
B
More uses words like “great many” and “commended” to evoke feelings of pride.
C
More uses words like “obliged” and “hindered” to evoke feelings of frustration.
D
More uses words like “before daybreak “and “serve their country” to create tension.
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In the underlined sentence, how does More’s use of antithesis affect his argument?

A
It shows how his solutions meet all needs.
B
It forces the audience to agree with his argument.
C
It allows the audience to see the negative part of his argument.
D
It enables the audience to see every piece of his perspective.

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