Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical Devices

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.3, RI.11-12.5, RL.11-12.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

All’s fair in love and war
The above is an example of a(n)...

simile 
metaphor
juxtaposition
personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

He refuses to donate any money to the charity.  He is such a scrooge. 
This statement is a(n)...

allusion
juxtapose 
simile
anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared using like or as is which of the following rhetorical devices?

metaphor
hyperbole
personification
simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To make a point a point by exaggerating is which of the following rhetorical devices?

hyperbole
simile
allusion
logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A question asked to make a point, not that you want an answer is which of the following rhetorical devices?

rhetorical synopsis
rhetorical question 
allusion
repetition

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This is an example of...

ethos 
logos 
pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“As a dental hygienist, I’ve seen what infection can do. That’s why I strongly recommend flossing daily.”

ethos
logos
pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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