Rhetorical Devices and Persuasive Techniques Quiz
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English
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11th Grade
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Deadra Jones
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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.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________________ means: a repeated grammatical pattern
anthimeria
parallelism
asyndeton
antimetabole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
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.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What rhetorical device is used in the following quote:
"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools."
parallelism
apposition
asyndeton
antithesis
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What rhetorical device is used in the following quote: "Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love?"
parallelism
rhetorical question
anthimeria
antithesis
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the persuasive technique known as ethos?
A reference to religion, mythology, historical events, pop culture, literature, etc
ethical appeal, means to convince an audience of the author’s credibility or character.
emotional appeal, means to persuade an audience by appealing to their emotions
appeal to logic, means to convince an audience by use of logic or reason
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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