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Identify rhetorical devices

Identify rhetorical devices

Assessment

Passage

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English

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9th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS
L.8.6, RL.2.4, L.11-12.5A

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rhetorical question?

A question that someone asks expecting an answer

Repeating the same word or phrase to make a point

A question that someone asks without expecting an answer

A statement that is exaggerated and not meant to be taken literally

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does hyperbole mean?

Asking a question without expecting an answer

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

Repeating the same word or phrase

Using words or phrases that have a similar structure

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical device involves repeating the same word or phrase?

Parallelism

Repetition

Rhetorical Question

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is parallelism?

The use of words or phrases that have a similar structure or form

Repeating the same word or phrase

Asking a question without expecting an answer

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

Asking a question without expecting an answer

"Having a pet means having a lot of responsibility."

"I have a mountain of homework."

"Is this a joke?"

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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