rhetoric devices

rhetoric devices

11th Grade

9 Qs

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rhetoric devices

rhetoric devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.2.4, RI.9-10.4, RL.11-12.6

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Standards-aligned

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Abdulla Bader Al Asoomi

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhetoric device that involves repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences?

Alliteration

Anaphora

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetoric device involves using exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?

Irony

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetoric device that refers to the use of words that imitate the sound they describe?

Alliteration

Simile

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetoric device involves a figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things, using the words "like" or "as"?

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rhetoric device is used when contradictory terms appear in conjunction?

Hyperbole

Paradox

Personification

Alliteration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetoric device involves attributing human characteristics or qualities to non-human entities?

Metaphor

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhetoric device that involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?

Hyperbole

Paradox

Alliteration

Anaphora

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the rhetoric device that expresses a resemblance between two unrelated things?

Metaphor

Simile

Analogy

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetoric device involves the use of a series of related words that build up to a climactic point?

Anaphora

Climax

Antithesis

Epistrophe

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4