
Rhetorical Terms- Quiz #1
Authored by Alex Marx
English
11th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based is which of the following rhetorical devices?
simile
alliteration
Invective
Analogy
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using several word near each other that start with the same sound is which rhetorical device?
Alliteration
Anaphora
Allusion
analogy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"To think on death it is a misery,/ T o think on life it is a vanity;/ to think on the world verily it is,/ to think that here man hath no perfect bliss.' Peachum
Exemplum
Anaphora
Hyperbole
Antecedent
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Talking to someone who is not there, dead, not human is which rhetorical device?
Imagery
Rhetoric
Alliteration
Apostrophe
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a person or author makes an indirect reference in speech, text, or song to an event or figure. Often the allusions made are to past events or figures, but sometimes allusions are made to current famous people or events.
Imagery
Rheotric
Anecdote
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is “if it ain't broke, don't fix it" an example of?
Allusion
Aphorism
Anecdote
Anaphora
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An anaphora is the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses. Why do author's use this device?
An anaphora is used to appeal to the emotions of the audience, in order to persuade, inspire, motivate, and encourage them
An anaphora is used to appeal to the credibility of the speaker, in order to persuade, inspire, motivate, and encourage them.
An anaphora is used to appeal to the logic of the audience, in order to persuade, inspire, motivate, and encourage them.
An anaphora is used to sound really cool.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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