Argumentation and Rhetoric Quiz

Argumentation and Rhetoric Quiz

6th Grade

10 Qs

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English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.5, RI.6.8, RL.4.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of logos?

An appeal based on logic or reason

An emotional appeal

An appeal based on the credibility of the speaker

A repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical device involves the repetition of initial consonant sounds?

Parallelism

Alliteration

Anaphora

Repetition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of hyperbole?

To appeal to logic or reason

To create an emotional appeal

To provide evidence

To exaggerate or overstate

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an analogy?

A reference to another work of literature, person, or event

A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way

A question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer

The direct opposite, a sharp contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of ethos?

To appeal to logic or reason

To create an emotional appeal

To provide evidence

To appeal based on the credibility of the speaker

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of pathos?

An appeal based on logic or reason

An emotional appeal

An appeal based on the credibility of the speaker

A repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an allusion?

A reference to another work of literature, person, or event

A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way

A question asked merely for rhetorical effect and not requiring an answer

The direct opposite, a sharp contrast

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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