Rhetoric & Informational Texts

Rhetoric & Informational Texts

9th - 10th Grade

30 Qs

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Rhetoric & Informational Texts

Rhetoric & Informational Texts

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.9-10.5, RI.8.8, RI. 9-10.6

+29

Standards-aligned

Created by

Meg Hart

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

30 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The "why" for a writer's work or the writer's motivation is called __________________________. (two words; be sure to spell and punctuate correctly)

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In academic and business settings, the two main reasons people write is:

to create and to entertain

to relax and to refocus

to inform and to persuade

to advance and to refute

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following greatly impacts the rhetorical situation because it speaks to the writer's attitude?

tone

journals

manuscript style

genre

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When someone is effectively or persuasively speaking or writing, he or she is skilled in ___________________. (spelling is important)

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Every communication is a trilateral relationship between:

context, writer, and subject

text, evidence, and explanation

mind, heart, and hand

reader, writer, and subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ancient Greek philosopher _______________________ developed the rhetorical triangle and wrote at length about effective communication. (spelling is important)

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

____________________ is the the place of the publication, the on-going conversation of the subject, and the social and cultural circumstances in which the text is embedded.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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