Analyzing the Use of Rhetoric, Part 2

Question 1

In the underlined sentence, how does More’s use of antithesis affect his argument?

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A: It shows how his solutions meet all needs.

Question 2

Read the excerpt. What is the claim?

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D: Working in fields and trades is important and respectable.

Question 3

Read the excerpt. What is the claim?

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B: Men should choose their occupation, unless society needs them to practice another skill.

Question 4

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. This excerpt supports the claim by giving . This argument most clearly uses .

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A: specific examples

Question 5

How does More use ethos in this excerpt?

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C: He uses the good character of the Syphogrants to show that working is the right thing to do.

Question 6

How does the author’s use of pathos affect his argument?

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B: More uses words like “great many” and “commended” to evoke feelings of pride.

Question 7

✔ inductive reasoningdeductive reasoning

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A: inductive reasoning

Analyzing the Use of Rhetoric, Part 2 Answers