'I Have a Dream,' Rhetoric Review
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other, often used to create vivid imagery.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is anaphora?
Back
A rhetorical device that involves the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences, used to emphasize a point.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is alliteration?
Back
The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words, often used to create rhythm or focus attention.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is hyperbole?
Back
An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is simile?
Back
A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the phrase 'I have a dream' in Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech?
Back
It encapsulates his vision for racial equality and justice, inspiring hope and unity among the audience.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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