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Advanced Syntax

Authored by Harrah Shiflet

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Advanced Syntax
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The omission or ABSENCE OF A CONJUNCTION between parts of a sentence.

Asyndeton

Ellipsis

Polysendeton

Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues...

Asyndeton

Ellipsis

Polysyndeton

Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stylistic device in which several coordinating CONJUNCTIONS are used in succession in order to achieve an artistic effect.

Asyndeton

Ellipsis

Polysyndeton

Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.L.8.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of a word or phrase at the BEGINNING of successive clauses.

Asyndeton

Ellipsis

Polysyndeton

Anaphora

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A form of repetition in which the LAST word of one clause or sentence is repeated as the first word of the following clause or sentence.

Anadiplosis

Epanalepsis

Epistrophe

Antimetabole

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Repetition of the INITIAL part of a clause or sentence at the end of that same clause or sentence.

Anadiplosis

Epanalepsis

Epistrophe

Antimetabole

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of a word at the END of successive clauses or sentences.

Anadiplosis

Epanalepsis

Epistrophe

Antimetabole

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