9. Unit 8

Considering How All Choices Made In An Argument Affect The Audience — Quiz

Test your understanding of considering how all choices made in an argument affect the audience with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

In an argument, what is the main reason a writer should think about the audience before choosing tone, diction, and evidence?

Question 2

Which rhetorical choice is most likely to make a formal argument sound credible to a skeptical academic audience?

Question 3

A writer includes a personal story at the beginning of an argument about school lunches. Why might this be effective for the audience?

Question 4

Which statement best describes how audience affects the choice of evidence in an argument?

Question 5

A speech uses respectful language when discussing a group with opposing views. How does this choice most likely affect the audience?