ENG1502 CERTIFICATION SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Rhetoric. Answer: The art of effective persuasive communication
● Ethos. Answer: Rhetorical appeal establishing the author's credibility and authority
● Pathos. Answer: Rhetorical appeal to the reader's emotions
● Logos. Answer: Rhetorical appeal using logic evidence and reasoning
● Kairos. Answer: The rhetorical concept of timeliness choosing the right moment to make an
argument
● Audience. Answer: The intended readers or listeners of a piece of writing or speech
● Purpose. Answer: The reason a piece of writing was created such as to inform persuade or
analyze
● Tone. Answer: The writer's attitude toward the subject expressed through word choice and
style
● Register. Answer: Level of formality in language use
● Voice. Answer: The distinctive style and personality expressed in a piece of writing
● Active Voice. Answer: Sentence structure where the subject performs the action
● Passive Voice. Answer: Sentence structure where the subject receives the action
● Concision. Answer: Using the fewest words necessary to express an idea clearly
● Redundancy. Answer: Unnecessary repetition of an idea already expressed
● Cohesion. Answer: Grammatical and lexical connections creating a smooth readable text
● Coherence. Answer: Logical and conceptual unity in a piece of writing
● Argumentation. Answer: The process of constructing and presenting a reasoned argument
● Counterargument. Answer: An opposing viewpoint addressed and refuted in an essay
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● Rhetoric. Answer: The art of effective persuasive communication
● Ethos. Answer: Rhetorical appeal establishing the author's credibility and authority
● Pathos. Answer: Rhetorical appeal to the reader's emotions
● Logos. Answer: Rhetorical appeal using logic evidence and reasoning
● Kairos. Answer: The rhetorical concept of timeliness choosing the right moment to make an
argument
● Audience. Answer: The intended readers or listeners of a piece of writing or speech
● Purpose. Answer: The reason a piece of writing was created such as to inform persuade or
analyze
● Tone. Answer: The writer's attitude toward the subject expressed through word choice and
style
● Register. Answer: Level of formality in language use
● Voice. Answer: The distinctive style and personality expressed in a piece of writing
● Active Voice. Answer: Sentence structure where the subject performs the action
● Passive Voice. Answer: Sentence structure where the subject receives the action
● Concision. Answer: Using the fewest words necessary to express an idea clearly
● Redundancy. Answer: Unnecessary repetition of an idea already expressed
● Cohesion. Answer: Grammatical and lexical connections creating a smooth readable text
● Coherence. Answer: Logical and conceptual unity in a piece of writing
● Argumentation. Answer: The process of constructing and presenting a reasoned argument
● Counterargument. Answer: An opposing viewpoint addressed and refuted in an essay
