English 4 Rhetorical Devices

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9th - 12th Grade
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Jessie Dekoning
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical devices used in the following sentence:
"For no government is better than the men who compose it, and I want the best, and we need the best, and we deserve the best."- John F. Kennedy
anaphora
epistrophe
hyperbole
apposition
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:
You, the people have the power – the power to create machines. The power to create happiness! You, the people, have the power to make this life free and beautiful, to make this life a wonderful adventure.
antithesis
litotes
epistrophe
anaphora
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
hyperbole
anaphora
apposition
litotes
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:
“Speech is silver, but silence is gold.”
apposition
antithesis
epistrophe
anaphora
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:
The fastest man ever timed, Usain Bolt is competing in Rio this summer.
epsistrophe
anaphora
hyperbole
apposition
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:
They don’t exactly have an ordinary relationship.
apposition
anaphora
litotes
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:
No guts, no glory.
litotes
epistrophe
antithesis
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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