
Rhetorical Devices
Authored by Kimberly Montone
English
10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allusion?
A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
A direct or indirect reference to a person, place, event, literary work, etc.
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an anecdote?
A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
A direct or indirect reference to a person, place, event, literary work, etc.
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an oxymoron?
A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
A direct or indirect reference to a person, place, event, literary work, etc.
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
A direct or indirect reference to a person, place, event, literary work, etc.
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a paradox?
A statement/claim that's exaggerated or not meant to be taken literally
A logical self contradictory statement
A device that uses the long and short patterns through stressed & unstressed syllables
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allegory?
A statement/claim that's exaggerated or not meant to be taken literally
A logical self contradictory statement
A device that uses the long and short patterns through stressed & unstressed syllables
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is rhythm?
A statement/claim that's exaggerated or not meant to be taken literally
A logical self contradictory statement
A device that uses the long and short patterns through stressed & unstressed syllables
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning
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