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Rhetorical Devices Review

Authored by Samantha Powers

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Rhetorical Devices Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following means repeating the same word or phrase a few times to make an idea clearer or more memorable for an audience.

Repetition

Over-Exaggeration

List of Three

Antithesis

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following means putting two conflicting statements right next to each other.

Anaphora

Simile

Antithesis

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following means repeating the same phrase at the beginning of sentences to emphasize something.

List of Three

Alliteration

Metaphor

Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these rhetorical devices would be used to describe the following example? I believe in children. I believe in future generations. I believe in the youth of America!

Anaphora

Alliteration

Metaphor

Emotional Language

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical device could best describe the following example? That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.

Appositive

List of Three

Antithesis

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following would be an example of an over-exaggeration / hyperbole?

I'm so hungry that I could eat my arm.

It's cold outside.

Next month will be a new year.

I feel very sad, and I could cry.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical device would best describe the following example? I have struggled, and I have seen my neighbors struggle too. I know what it's like to live paycheck to paycheck; I feel your pain.

Antithesis

Alliteration

List of Three

Personal Involvement

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