Module 8 Exam

Question 1

What is social networking?

Answer 1

Social networking is the use of sites to interact with others users.

Question 2

Explain which of the following Public Service Announcements provides more information?

Answer 2

Female Role Models since its more about how girls can do anything guys can and how they made it there.

Question 3

How can photo sharing be dangerous?

Answer 3

Your photos can get into the wrong hands.

Question 4

Which rhetorical strategy is used in the following example:

Trevor stormed up the stairs and slammed his bedroom. He threw himself on his bed and began to cry. Charlie was his dog, too, so why didn’t he get to determine if the dangerous surgery was what’s best? Charlie seemed just fine. Tears sped down his cheek as fast as race cars and began to puddled on his pillow.

Answer 4

simile

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of formal context?

Answer 5

I appreciate your enthusiasm and dedication during this significant time.

Question 6

Why does propaganda have a negative connotation?

Answer 6

It is known to be biased, dishonest, and misleading.

Question 7

Why are editorial cartoons effective?

Answer 7

Editorial cartoons are engaging and persuasive.

Question 8

Which of the following strategies is used in the following ad:

Wheaties cereal box featuring Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers

Answer 8

famous association

Question 9

Explain the impact of the persuasive message created in Upton Sinclair’s novel, The Jungle.

Answer 9

He is trying to say that you don’t have to stick to one thing such as capitalism in this case.

Question 10

Explain how propaganda is used as a weapon.

Answer 10

Propaganda can be used as a weapon to use a certain point of view that you want for the article or essay of what ever your writing

Question 11

Explain what the author of the following editorial cartoon is trying to persuade others to believe.

I prefer this way of resolving conflict.

Answer 11

That to solve conflict it doesn’t have to be anger filled but a calm resolution.

Question 12

How does plot impact the effectiveness of a novel?

Answer 12

It engages the reader.

Question 13

What makes a video PSA different than a billboard PSA?

Answer 13

A video can capture more emotion.

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a myth?

Answer 14

Hercules

Question 15

Explain what rhetoric is and why it is important.

Answer 15

Rhetoric is the topic of persuding others into a certain topic or a concern that you are talking about.

Question 16

Which of the following tools can help narrow your Internet search to make your results more relevant and useful?

Answer 16

use quotation marks in the search box

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of personification?

Answer 17

The wind last night was howling.

Question 18

Look for rhetorical strategies in this quote by John F. Kennedy:
…not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need – not as a call to battle, though embattled we are – but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle…
Which literary device is used for rhetorical effect in this sentence?

Answer 18

repetition

Question 19

Which of the following best supports this claim: Drilling for oil is bad for the environment.

Answer 19

Oil spills kill hundreds of thousands of animals and cause damage that can lasts for decades.

Question 20

Explain the goal and purpose of an advertising company.

Answer 20

The purpose is to get somebody to buy there product or use it. They will sometimes add famous people to persude them even more.

Question 21

Explain why social media platforms are so popular.

Answer 21

There popular because it allows people with the same interest to connect and share there thoughts.

Question 22

Why are advertising companies helpful?

Answer 22

They design creative ways for consumers to learn about your product.

Question 23

Explain what makes a speech effective.

Answer 23

Something that makes a speech effective is to persuade others into what your talking about and if your doing it in person to make sure that your talking loud and not hesitating.

Question 24

What is the purpose of an editorial cartoon?

Answer 24

to share opinions, entertain, and persuade

Question 25

Explain what it means to find and use appropriate sources for research.

Answer 25

ts important to use appropriate sources for research to make sure your staying on the topic and not going somewhere else. Also by making sure it has real facts and there not fake.