
Rhetorical Devices Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a statement put forth and supported by evidence?
rhetoric
anecdote
argument
claim
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical appeal is based on the credibility of the speaker or writer?
ethos
pathos
logos
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'pathos' refer to in rhetorical appeals?
An appeal based on logic or reason
An appeal based on emotions
An appeal based on credibility
An appeal based on evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An _________ is a personal, narrative story used to make a point or emphasize a point in argument.
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'juxtaposition' mean?
two opposite things being placed by each other for contrasting effect
two comparisons
two unlike things
two opposite things
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of 'diction' in speech or writing?
To prove a statement or theory to be wrong
To arrange words and phrases to create well-formed sentences
To assert a point or argument
The choice and use of words
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is 'syntax'?
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CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
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