Rhetorical Slant

Quiz

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

W.11-12.2D, RL.11-12.6, L.11-12.5A

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using words or phrases that make someone look less important

Downplayer

Dysphemis

Hyperbole

Innuendo

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an opinion is stated as if it were a fact, which it is not, and uses biased language

Slanters

Rhetorical Analogy

Rhetorical Explanation

Rhetorical Definition

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of language to IMPLY something without actually saying it (reading between the lines)

Innuendo

Sarcasm

Hyperbole

Slanter

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use of comparing how two unlike things can be the same

Truth Surrogate

Rhetorical Definition

Rhetorical Analogy

Rhetorical Explanation

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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hinting that proof exists to support what you are saying but never actually citing that proof (e.g. "Studies show...")

Slanter

Truth Surrogates

Ridicule

Dysphemism

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

blaming or exaggerating someone's argument or another organization to prove a point

truth surrogate

straw man

slippery slope

sarcasm

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

comparing two things that are not really the same; sometimes doesn't make sense to compare them

rhetorical analogy

faulty analogy

sarcasm

truth surrogate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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