Starter quiz
- What is a rhetorical question?
- A question with a definitive, clear answer.
- A question used where the speaker does not require an answer. ✓
- A question you ask to more than one person.
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- Direct address is when you address the ______ directly.
- 'Audience' ✓
- Which of the following is an example of a rhetorical question?
- How many Victorian children lived in poverty?
- What was the cause of poverty during the Victorian era?
- Would you like to be living in poverty, like these children? ✓
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- Which of the following is an example of direct address?
- I cannot believe children live like this.
- I cannot believe that honourable Members of Parliament would let this happen. ✓
- I cannot believe that I did not see this problem until now.
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- What is anaphora?
- It is the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses. ✓
- It is the repetition of an idea throughout a text.
- It is repetition of more than one word.
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- What does elicit mean in this sentence? "He was trying to elicit sympathy from his audience."
- hide an emotion
- draw out an emotion ✓
- disguise an emotion
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