Rhetorical Device Practice

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English
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11th - 12th Grade
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The following sentence is an example of _______________.
"Most hockey games lead to broken ribs or sprained knees or dislocated shoulders -- or even worse."
Asyndeton
Polysyndeton
Chiamus
Freight Train
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sentence below is an example of _____________________.
"Their friendship endured in spite of arguments, boyfriends, distance.
Asyndeton
Polysyndeton
Climactic Order
Parallelism
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The sentence below is an example of ___________________.
"Value-judgements are founded on the study of literature; the study of literature can never be founded on value-judgements."
Parallelism
Balanced Sentence
Chiasmus
Inverted Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sentence below is an example of ____________________.
"Through the broken windows of the house entered the burglars."
Parallelism
Chiasmus
Balanced Sentence
Inverted Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The sentence below is an example of ________________.
"Mosquitoes. Blackflies. Bears. That was all the information I needed to decline the invitation to go camping."
Polysyndeton
Asyndeton
Periodic Sentence.
Sentence Fragment
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sentence below is an example of ____________________.
"...it was the spring of hope; it was the winter of despair."
Parallelism
Inverted Sentence
Chiasmus
Balanced
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The sentence below is an example of ____________________.
"Her ideas were brilliant because they were thorough. Her ideas were brilliant because they included everyone. Her ideas were brilliant because they were simple."
Tricolon
Rule of Three
Anaphora
Anastrophe
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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