Unit Test Answers

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3

Welcome to our happy and humble home.

A
alliteration
B
allusion
C
antithesis
D
irony
4

The good news is that we lost the election.

A
alliteration
B
allusion
C
antithesis
D
irony
5

How does the irony in this excerpt help strengthen the speaker’s logical appeal?

A
by making the act of protesting sound unpleasant
B
by asking the audience to solve the problem described
C
by showing a contradiction in protestors’ actions
D
by comparing current protests to historical protests
8

How does the irony in this excerpt help strengthen the speaker’s logical appeal?

A
by making the act of protesting sound unpleasant
B
by asking the audience to solve the problem described
C
by showing a contradiction in protestors’ actions
D
by comparing current protests to historical protests
10

Keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer.

A
alliteration
B
allusion
C
antithesis
D
irony
11

During a political speech, a politician shares a story about a veteran struggling with health issues.

A
appeal to logic
B
appeal to authority
C
appeal to emotion
D
appeal to timeliness
12

Welcome to our happy and humble home.

A
alliteration
B
allusion
C
antithesis
D
irony
13

An environmental activist explains the urgency of acting now to slow the effects of climate change.

A
appeal to logic
B
appeal to authority
C
appeal to emotion
D
appeal to timeliness
14

The good news is that we lost the election.

A
alliteration
B
allusion
C
antithesis
D
irony

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