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Vocab Pre-Test: Rhetorical Devices & Strategies

Authored by Lucy Nakamoto

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocab Pre-Test: Rhetorical Devices & Strategies
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

word choice

diction
logos
ethos
anecdote

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the presentation of something as being smaller or less important than it actually is

understatement
audience
credibility
personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

the art of using language effectively and persuasively

rhetoric
analogy
hyperbole
syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

an exaggeration for effect

hyperbole
ethos
understatement
purpose

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

sentence structure; the order of words in a sentence

syntax
occasion
purpose
credibility

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

personification
verbal irony
occasion
logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

a contrast between what is said and what is meant

verbal irony
hyperbole
logos
ethos

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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