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Rhetorical Devices & Argument Vocab

Authored by Matthew Smith

English

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 23+ times

Rhetorical Devices & Argument Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An element of argument and persuasion through which a speaker establishes their credibility and knowledge

Logos

Ethos

Pathos

Mythos

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An appeal made to an audience's emotions in order to evoke feeling.

Logos

Ethos

Pathos

Mythos

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The persuasive technique that aims to convince an audience by using logic and reason.

Logos

Ethos

Pathos

Anecdote

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.

Essential Question

Probing Question

Rhetorical Question

Polar Question

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

Analogy

Anecdote

Bandwagon Appeal

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification

Overgeneralization

Anecdote

Stereotype

Analogy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The action of repeating something to prove a point

Analogy

Repetition

Metaphor

Claim

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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