Rhetorical Slanters
Authored by ANDREW VIDAL
English
11th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Different ways an author can shows that they are biased either negatively or positively on a subject
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using words or phrases that make someone look less important
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an opinion is stated as if it were a fact, which it is not, and uses biased language
Slanters
Rhetorical Analogy
Rhetorical Explanation
Rhetorical Definition
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A bad or unpleasant term used instead of a pleasant or neutral one such as "loony bin" instead of "mental hospital"
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A word or an expression substituted to make something sound better. For example, a "freedom fighter" rather than a "terrorist."
Euphemism
Dysphemism
Downplayer
Innuendo
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of language to IMPLY something without actually saying it (reading between the lines)
Innuendo
Sarcasm
Hyperbole
Slanter
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use of comparing how two unlike things can be the same
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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