Rhetorical Analysis Vocabulary

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English
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9th Grade
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Jacob Kerfoot
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define RHETORIC
The ability to think freely
The art of speaking effectively
The goal of an audience
A verbal dispute
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define CONCESSION
A place to buy snacks
When the writer gives you a call to action
An expression of concern for the feelings of those who disagree with the writer's position.
An idea that alludes to a famous/popular work
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define CLAIM
A position to be argued
The art of speaking effectively
A shellfish from the bay area
A short story that engages the reader
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define REFUTATION
When the writer explains their main idea
When the writer creates a call to action
Where the author signs his/her name
Where the writer proves the opposing side to be wrong or in error using evidence.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.W.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define ANECDOTE
Anti-poison treatment
A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
The art of speaking effectively
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define ALLUSION
A mysterious trick
A short story about somebody
A reference to something familiar or well-known in history, mythology, art, media, or literature.
When you speak of somebody in the 3rd person
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define ANTITHESIS
A contrast or opposition
When the writer makes a claim
The art of speaking effectively
A position to be argued
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Uses figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful.
Language that is literal
The process of forming conclusions, judgments, or inferences from facts or premises
When writers "push back" against the other side in some way.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define DICTION
When the writer leaves a call to action
The writer's word choices
Describes the author's attitude towards his material, audience, or both
Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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