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Bentley's Speech Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by XOCHITL BENTLEY

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Bentley's Speech Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Which word describes an appeal to the emotions?

allusion

pathos

sarcastic diction

ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Inviting Messi to help me recruit people to join my soccer team would be a good example of...

counterclaim

anaphora

ethos

anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Suggesting your taxes will go up if you vote for a political candidate is example of...

scare tactics

call to action

logos

ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"LOL," "JK," and "That's crazy" are examples of...

patriotic diction

formal diction

sarcastic diction

casual diction

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.9-10.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When I make an argument, I have to offer a _____ to acknowledge what the opposition believes.

allusion

counterclaim

call to action

anaphora

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When Martin Luther King, Jr., says "Now is the time..." at the beginning of four consecutive sentences, he is using...

anaphora

anecdote

repetition

logos

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

If I tell a short, personal story at the beginning of a speech to help the audience understand why I care about a topic, I am sharing...

a call to action

scare tactics

allusion

anecdote

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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