Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical Devices

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical Devices

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5, RL.2.4, RI.8.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alliteration Definition:

Two or more consonants are repeated, but the adjacent vowels differ 

The repetition of identical or similar syntactic elements (word, phrase, clause).

the same sound is repeated at the beginning of several words or stressed syllables in close proximity 

The repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred in the beginning.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Assonance Definition:

use of words with the same or similar meanings

The sound of the word imitates the sound of the thing 

A word or expression is repeated at the end of successive phrases, clauses or lines. Reversal of Anaphora

the same or similar vowel sounds are repeated in the stressed syllables of words that are in close proximity while the consonants differ 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the Rhetorical Device?

The process of creating a word that mimics a sound and using it to describe that sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the Rhetorical Device?

Similar to antithesis in that it involves contradiction. It differs in that it brings together two contradictory terms. For example, Wise fool,  Civil War, Jumbo Shrimp

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

 

What's the Rhetorical Device?

Example: Let us march to the realization of the American dream. Let us march on segregated housing.

Let us march on segregated schools. Let us march on poverty. Let us march on ballot boxes. (Martin Luther King, Jr.)

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What's the Rhetorical Device?

Obvious exaggeration for emphasis or effect.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Juxtaposition Definition:

Feelings the word evokes

The arrangement of two or more ideas, characters, actions, settings, phrases, or words side by side in order to compare/contrast the two.

A daring statement which unites seemingly contradictory words but which on closer examination proves to have unexpected meaning and truth

A question asked merely for effect with no answer expected.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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