Advanced Rhetorical Devices
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines anadiplosis?
A) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
B) Reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses for emphasis.
C) Understatement for effect, often to emphasize the opposite.
D) The use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines anaphora?
A) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
B) Reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses for emphasis.
C) Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences.
D) The use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines aposiopesis?
A) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
B) Reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses for emphasis.
C) Breaking off abruptly in speech for rhetorical effect.
D) The use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines symploce?
A) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
B) Reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses for emphasis.
C) Simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe.
D) The use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines antithesis?
A) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
B) Reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses for emphasis.
C) Use of contrasting concepts, words, or sentences within parallel grammatical structures.
D) The use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines epanalepsis?
A) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
B) Reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses for emphasis.
C) Repetition at the end of a clause of the word or phrase that began it.
D) The use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines chiasmus?
A) Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.
B) Reversal of grammatical structures in successive clauses for emphasis.
C) Understatement for effect, often to emphasize the opposite.
D) The use of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural.
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