Rhetoric pre-test
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The technique or skill of persuading through effective speaking or writing is which of the following devices?
alliteration
rhetoric
allusion
juxtaposition
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To make a point by exaggerating is which of the following rhetorical devices?
alliteration
hyperbole
satire
parody
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In persuasive writing, a good writer will address arguments the other side makes in order to contradict their points. This is an example of which rhetorical device?
call to action
logos
satire
counter-argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using facts, evidence, and statistics to persuade is which rhetorical appeal?
ethos
pathos
logos
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Repeating a word or phrase pattern that is similar to create emphasis is which of the following rhetorical devices?
allusion
invective
repetition
parallelism
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A story told in order to give an example or to make something more realistic is which of the following devices?
imagery
analogy
metaphor
anecdote
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using emotion to persuade the audience is which of the following rhetorical appeals?
ethos
logos
pathos
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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