Rhetorical Devices Practice
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
an extended metaphor or analogy of two strikingly different things
simile
conceit
parallelism
clause
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
e.g. Calling the king, “the throne” or “the crown;” referring to the
President as “The White House”
conceit
connotation
metonymy
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Rhetoric is
persuasion
an art
ethos, logos, and pathos
pointless
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses
Subject/verb agreement
parallelism
hyperbole
symbolism
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"The familiar tang of his grandmother's cranberry sauce reminded him of his youth." Is an example of ___________.
Connotation
Jargon
Imagery
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
a logical argument (often a fallacy) that attempts to convince the audience that
they have no other choice but to accept the writer’s or speaker’s views
last ditch effort
last resort
last chance
final statement
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
an attempt to convince the audience that God is on the side of the speaker or writer
and that failure to side with the speaker’s or writer’s argument will be the equivalent of a
failure to defend God is called _______________________
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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