College Composition

College Composition Study Guide

6. The Constitution of the United States begins with the words “We the People” to show that the government was being established by a group of people who would also be subject to its laws. This is an example of analyzing the text’s _________________. a. tone b. subject c. audience d. speaker 7. A “Quick Start” guide for how to set up a new piece of equipment would likely use which type of organization? a. Emphatic b. Chronological c. Problem-Solution d. Comparison 8. A mother writing to urge drivers not to text while driving describes how her son was killed in a car accident while texting. This is an example of which type of rhetorical appeal? a. Logos b. Ethos c. Pathos d. Eros 9. “Obesity prevalence was 13.9% among 2- to 5-year-olds, 18.4% among 6- to 11-year-olds, and 20.6% among 12- to 19-year-olds,” is an example of using which type of supporting evidence? a. Authorities b. Statistics c. Examples d. Hypothetical 10. An experienced homebrewer writing an introduction for people interested in getting started in the hobby is likely to consider the audience to be a/an _________________. a. lay person

b. expert c. executive d. technician

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