Question 1
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How do Brutus and Cassius die?
Question 2
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Which punctuation mark makes the most emphasis?
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comma
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colon
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dashes
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semicolon
Question 3
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What example of Rhetoric is this in Lincoln's Speech?
"Now we are engaged in a great civil war..."
Question 4
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What is an "Antithesis"?
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something concrete representing something else
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repetition of the beginning sentence
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an unanswered question
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the placing of a sentence with contrasting (opposite) ideas present
Question 5
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Which of the following from Lincoln's speech is an example of an Epiphora?
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"...and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."
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"... we can not dedicate -- we can not consecrate -- we can not hallow -- this ground. "
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"...that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain -- that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom ..."
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"We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live."
Question 6
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Select all of the following that show the rhetoric in this quote from MLK's speech.
"I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made straight, and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together."
Question 7
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What is a Hyperbole?
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extreme exaggeration
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something concrete representing something else
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the repeatition of words or ideas
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persuade with authority or ethics
Question 8
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Does Brutus love and honor Ceasar?
Question 9
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Select all the Rhetoric that apply with this quote in Lincoln's Speech.
"...have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract."
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Antithesis
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Triad
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Repetition
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Alliteration
Question 10
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Select all the rhetoric that applies with this quote from Lincoln's Speech.
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent'
Question 11
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The quote from Mark Anthony, "Brutus is an honorable man," is an example of which rhetorical device in the drama Caesar.
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Irony
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Epiphora
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Antitheis
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Hyperbole
Question 12
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Select all the Rhetoric that apply with this quote in Lincoln's Speech.
"...who here gave their lives that that nation might live."
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Antithesis
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Pathos
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Repetition
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Alliteration
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Logical Appeal (logos)
Question 13
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Why does Brutus kill Caesar? Select all that apply.
Question 14
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Who turns the people of Rome against Brutus, at Caesar's funeral?
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Cassius
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Conspirators
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Calphurnia
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Portia
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Mark Anthony
Question 15
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Select all that apply. Why did Marc Anthony shake the conspirators hands when they murdered Caesar?
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He feared they would try to kill him.
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He was proud of what they did (killing Caesar).
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He is honoring them.
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He wanted to speak at Caesar's funeral
Question 16
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Select all that apply. Why does Calphurnia tell Caesar not to go to the Senate meeting?
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She fears something bad will happen to him.
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She doesn't want him to gain power.
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She had a bad dream about Caesar.
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She doesn't want him to become a dictator.
Question 17
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**BONUS**
Who was the most responsible for the death of Caesar?
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Mark Anthony
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Brutus
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Cassius
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Calphurnia
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Conspirators