Rhetorical Devices Review
Authored by Laura Steinbrink
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_______________ means: a question someone asks without expecting an answer.
anaphora
epistrophe
rhetorical question
parallelism
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
__________________ means: two opposite ideas are put together in a sentence to achieve a contrasting effect.
apposition
antimetabole
parallelism
antithesis
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________________ means: a noun or word is followed by another noun or phrase that renames or identifies it
parallelism
anaphora
apposition
rhetorical question
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________________ means: a repeated grammatical pattern
anthimeria
parallelism
asyndeton
antimetabole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
______________ means: omitting conjunctions such as “and” from a series of related clauses for rhetorical effect
asyndeton
anaphora
epistrophe
antimetabole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_________________ means: The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or phrases
anaphora
epistrophe
antithesis
parallelism
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What rhetorical device is used in the following quote:
"We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne..."
antithesis
parallelism
apposition
epistrophe
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.1A
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