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Rhetorical Devices Review

Authored by Jennifer Moffett

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Rhetorical Devices Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is alliteration?

Comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

The use of contrasting relationships between two ideas

The use of deliberate, bold exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

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What is allusion?

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

An indirect reference to a person, event, piece of literature, etc.

Use of successive clauses or sentences with the same words

The use of contrasting relationships between two ideas

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

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What is anaphora?

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

Use of successive clauses or sentences with the same words

The use of contrasting relationships between two ideas

An indirect reference to a person, event, piece of literature, etc.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is antithesis?

The use of contrasting relationships between two ideas

Comparison using "like" or "as"

Introduction of an villain to a speech

A speech that has no clear ending

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

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What is hyperbole?

An indirect reference to a person, event, piece of literature, etc.

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

Comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'

The use of deliberate, bold exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is metaphor?

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

Comparison of two things without using 'like' or 'as'

The use of deliberate, bold exaggeration

An indirect reference to a person, event, piece of literature, etc.

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is onomatopoeia?

An indirect reference to a person, event, piece of literature, etc.

The use of deliberate, bold exaggeration

When a word imitates a sound

Repetition of the initial consonant sound

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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