Rhetorical Devices and Logical Fallacies

Rhetorical Devices and Logical Fallacies

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Rhetorical Devices and Logical Fallacies

Rhetorical Devices and Logical Fallacies

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
W.7.2D, L.6.5B, RL.2.4

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Vincent Iannaco

Used 10+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it called when you use words in a certain way to convey meaning or persuade an audience?

Rhetorical Device

Logical Fallacy

Hyperbole

Rhetorical Question

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetorical device when words or phrases are said over and over to illustrate importance or highlight meaning.

Repetition

Analogy

Circular Reasoning

Anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetorical device when an exaggeration is used to emphasize a point?

Hyperbole

Loaded Language

Anecdote

Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetorical device when the speaker directly addresses a person or group of people?

Direct Address

Stereotype

Sweeping Generalization

Logical Fallacy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetorical device when a question is asked that is not meant to be answered, but rather is asked to emphasize a point.

Rhetorical Question

Rhetorical Device

Circular Reasoning

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetorical device that explains one thing in terms of another to highlight the ways in which they are alike.

Analogy

Anecdote

Bandwagon Appeals

Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetorical device that places two concepts, characters, ideas, or places near each other to contrast them?

Juxtaposition

Analogy

Anecdote

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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