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1. Which term identifies a trope where an abstract idea is represented by a physical object?
Symbolism
Synecdoche
Metonymy
2. What rhetorical technique involves the juxtaposition of incongruous or contradictory ideas?
Antithesis
Oxymoron
Paradox
3. Which concept refers to the specific "timing" and "appropriateness" of a rhetorical act?
Telos
Mythos
Kairos
4. What is the technical term for the substitution of a part for the whole?
Synecdoche
Metonymy
Allegory
5. Which fallacy posits a false connection between two unrelated events simply because one follows the other?
Ad-hominem
Post-hoc
Equivocation
6. What is the effect of an "Anadiplosis" device?
Sentence brevity
Abstract focus
Logical progression
7. What is "Aposiopesis"?
Sudden silence
Intense imagery
Logical chain
8. Which term refers to the art of effective argumentation?
Semantics
Dialectic
Syntactics
9. What is an "Enthymeme"?
Extended metaphor
Formal logical syllogism
Truncated syllogism
10. What is "Paralipsis"?
Pretending to omit
Clear assertion
Excessive detail
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