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Rhetorical Devices

Authored by Stephanie Davis

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Rhetorical Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Repetition of successive lines in separate sentences of phrases in a text.

aphorism

anecdote

repetition

anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A short pointed statement that expresses a wise or clever observation about the human experience. They are often metaphors.

aphorism

anecdote

anaphora

analogy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, lines, or stanzas in a speech.

repetition

anaphora

parallelism

rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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It doesn't matter that I loved you yesterday. It doesn't matter that I kissed you last night. It doesn't matter that one summer day brought us together...because you just tore us apart.

Rhetorical question

Sensory details

Parallel structure

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Writer asks a question but expects no answer, or writer clearly directs the reader to one desired answer.

Rhetorical question

Parallel structure

Metaphor

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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