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Rhetoric Quiz

Authored by Kristy Spinuzzi

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Rhetoric Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a debate competition, Samuel argues that rhetoric is communication that

Imaginatively expresses important ideas

Creatively asserts a point of view

Attempts to shift readers' perspectives

Helps readers remember key points

All answer choices are correct.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Michael noticed that alliteration occurs when sounds are repeated at the beginning of words.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a class discussion, Anika mentioned that 'gargle' is an example of onomatopoeia. Is she correct?

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a poetry reading session, Lily read the following line: A host, of golden daffodils;

Which sound device is used in this sentence?

assonance

alliteration

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a school debate, Aria said, “Go back to Mississippi, go back to Alabama, go back to South Carolina, go back to Georgia, go back to Louisiana, go back to the slums and ghettos of our northern cities, knowing that somehow this situation can and will be changed.” This line uses anaphora.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Opportunity knocked at Emma's door when she was offered a promotion.

personification

simile

hyperbole

irony

rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After taking his medication, Ethan became fit as a fiddle.

hyperbole

irony

personification

simile

rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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