
Mastering Rhetorical Devices

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Mathematics
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6th Grade
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Jak Hickry
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
Giving human characteristics to non-human objects
Repeating the initial consonant sounds in words
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does alliteration refer to?
A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words
The repetition of the same initial consonant sound in nearby words
A word that imitates the sound it represents
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
"The silky, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain"
"The buzzing bee flew away."
"Life is like a box of chocolates."
"She is as brave as a lion."
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
Giving human characteristics to non-human objects
Repeating the initial consonant sounds in words
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is used in the phrase "It's raining cats and dogs"?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence: "The chocolate cake was calling my name."
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a metaphor?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
An exaggeration for effect
A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
Giving human characteristics to non-human objects
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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