Rhetorical Devices
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English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Appeal to character, credibility, or ethics. (moral nature or guiding beliefs)
Appeal to character, credibility, or ethics. (moral nature or guiding beliefs)
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Loco
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of the last word in a phrase at the beginning of the next phrase or sentence.
The repetition of the last word in a phrase at the beginning of the next phrase or sentence.
Ex: Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate and hate leads to suffering.
anaphora
anadiplosis
antistrophe
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Appeal to logic and reason.
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Appeal to emotion.
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Tags
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of three phrases in succession, with all three constructed in the same pattern. It is the rule of three combined with another of our favorite structures—parallelism.
Triameter
Chiasmus
Juxtaposition
Tricolon
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of the word/phrase at the beginning of the next phrase or sentence.
The repetition of the word/phrase at the beginning of the next phrase or sentence.
Ex: Give me liberty or give me death. Get busy living or get busy dying.
allusion
analogy
anaphora
Antistrophe
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pairing exact opposites or contrasting ideas in a parallel structure.
Pairing exact opposites or contrasting ideas in a parallel structure.
Effect: creates rhythm , highlights the dramatic difference between opposing ideas.
Amplification
Antithesis
Metaphor
Analogy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
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