Let Us Continue

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Rhetorical Devices in LBJ's Speech

Welcome to the quiz on "Let Us Continue," where you'll explore the rich rhetorical techniques employed by Lyndon B. Johnson in his famous address. Dive into the nuances of language, tone, and literary devices that shaped this significant moment in history.

In this quiz, you will:

  • Analyze the tone of the speech
  • Identify allusions and rhetorical devices
  • Test your understanding of effective communication techniques
5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by EngagingSpeaker21
What was the tone of "Let Us Continue"?
Encouraging
Bitter
Demeaning
Whimsical
Hypocritical
What speech does LBJ make an allusion to in the 3rd paragraph ("The dream of conquering the vastness of space)?
"We shall fight on the beaches" Winston churchill
"Inaugural Address" John F. Kennedy
"I have a dream" Martin Luther King Jr.
"Acres of diamonds"Russell H. Conwell
"A time for choosing" Ronald Wilson Reagen
Which form of rhetoric was used the most?
Logos
Ethos
Allusion
Pathos
Anaphora
What rhetorical device is not being used?
Allusion
Anaphora
Pathos
Ethos
Logos
This excerpt from the passage "Awesome burden" is what type of Literary device?
Allusion
Oxymoron
Repetition
Asyndeton
Polysyndeton
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