Eng 10: Rhetorical Strategies

What would be an example of anaphora

• She told him yesterday

  I'll tell him today

  he will be reminded of this.

  He should not forget.

• I told him yesterday

  I told him today

  I told him many times

  I'll remind him tomorrow

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

A question that is asked without expecting an answer.

• examples/facts/statistics

• persuasion

• rhetorical question

• allusion

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, lines, or stanzas in a speech.

• repetition

• diction

• imagery

• rhetorical question

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

The literary term "diction" refers to

• the dictionary definition of a word

• the way we speak

• an author's choice of words

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Language that allows the reader to form a visual image

• connotation

• imagery

• slang

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Choose the word which would convey the greatest emotional intensity.

I was _________ when my best friend came back to visit after moving away.

• ecstatic

• happy

• pleased

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Is this an example of verbal irony?

You put on a pair jeans that is full of paint and holes, and your friend says, "awe, you dressed up for me!"

• Yes

• No

What's an example of verbal irony?

• Chanting, "You're an awesome athlete!" to an Olympian
• Saying, "Good job!" to someone who just rear ended a car
• When the sun is shining and the birds are singing, you say, "Nice weather we're having, right?"
• All of the above

Which questions is rhetorical?

• How are you today?

• What's for dinner tonight?

• What time is it?

• How could I be so stupid?

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Complete this sentence using parallel structure: "Last summer I learned to play tennis, to swim, and __________."

• riding a horse

• to ride a horse

• ride a horse

• rides a horse

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A