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AP Lang Rhetorical Devices Quiz

Authored by Daniel Becker

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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AP Lang Rhetorical Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A reference in a work of literature to a character, place, or situation from history, music, or another work of literature.

anaphora

foreshadowing

analogy

allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A brief account of an interesting event; A story or scene.

pathos

diction

anecdote

allusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A writer's choice of words; an important element in the writer's voice or style.

tone

diction

vernacular

examples

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A reflection of a writer's or a speaker's attitude toward the subject matter.

tone

diction

vernacular

examples

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The use of a series of words, phrases, or sentences that have similar grammatical form.

anaphora

analogy

repetition

parallelism

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A question that is asked without expecting an answer.

examples/facts/statistics

persuasion

rhetorical question

allusion

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

1 min • 1 pt

______________ means: omitting conjunctions such as “and” from a series of related clauses for rhetorical effect

asyndeton

anaphora

epistrophe

antimetabole

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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