Rhetorical Devices
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11th Grade
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Rosa Garcia
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Match the following
Allusion
A deliberate exaggeration
Juxtaposition
Putting two contrasting elements together
Understatement
A brief reference to a famous person, event, or literary work.
Hyperbole
A statement that minimizes the effect of something
Anecdote
A short, self-contained story with a message
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Name the rhetorical device:
"We've seen the unfurling of flags, the lighting of candles, the giving of blood, the saying of prayers -- in English, Hebrew, and Arabic.”
—George Bush, Address to the Nation on Terrorism
Juxtaposition
Parallelism
Epistrophe
Hyperbole
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a euphemism?
Calling someone a lovely lady
Telling someone that your grandfather "passed away"
Exclaiming "I've told you a million times!"
Ordering jumbo shrimp
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
There are two types of (a) . (b) is when (c) are repeated at the beginning of a line, while (d) is when they are repeated at the (e) of a line.
5.
MATCH QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
Match the following
Oxymoron
Repeating words or phrases to add emphasis
Repetition
Saying something by negating its contrary
Parallelism
A combination of two opposite words
Litote
Successive words or phrases with a similar grammatical structure
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following does NOT compare two things
Anecdote
Simile
Metaphor
Analogy
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
2 mins • 4 pts
A (a) is a type of (b) that says something by (c) its opposite. It must be a (d) statement.
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