978-1319059415 Test Bank Chapter 16

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1. List three ways in which spoken and written language differ.
2. When is it appropriate for a speaker to use jargon, and why?
3. How can a speaker create vivid imagery for the audience?
4. Explain the difference between a metaphor and a simile, and give an example of both.
5. Define personification and give an example.
6. Define hyperbole and give an example.
7. Why is it important for a speaker to understand the connotative meanings of words?
8. What is the active voice? Give an example of the same sentence in first the passive voice
and then the active voice.
9. Provide two examples of clichés.
10. Explain and give an example of a rhetorical device that a speaker can use to create
effective rhythm and a lasting impression in his or her speech.
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