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Rhetorical Devices

Authored by Angel Hayenga

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 91+ times

Rhetorical Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Simile:

Comparison that does NOT use LIKE or AS

Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words

Assigning human qualities to something that is not human

Comparison using LIKE or AS

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Name this rhetorical device: A comparison using LIKE or AS

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison without using like or as:

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What rhetorical device means: a comparison without using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Assigning human qualities to something that is not human:

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Select the metaphor(s):

The wind was a howling wolf.

Books are the keys to your imagination.

Laughter is the music of the soul.

The alligator's teeth are white daggers.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word or phrase used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive:

Hyperbole

Anaphora

Euphemism

Epistrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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