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Rhetorical Devices Review

Authored by Campbell Shelton

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Rhetorical Devices Review
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1.

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30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   the use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, such as do in I like it and so do they.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   is the device of giving emphasis by professing to say little or nothing about a subject

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

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(a)   is the presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   is the repetition of a key word over successive phrases or clauses.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   is a question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

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30 sec • 1 pt

(a)   is the opposition or juxtaposition of ideas or words in a balanced or parallel construction.

Example: “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.” (Muhammad Ali)

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

7.

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(a)   is a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

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