Rhetorical Devices Quiz

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Juanita Hopkins
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is syntax?
The choice of words an author uses
The structure of sentences
A recurring element in a story
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Diction refers to:
The time when an argument is most effective
The arrangement of words in a sentence
The author's choice of words
The use of facts to persuade an audience
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
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 term describes a speaker's credibility or trustworthiness?
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
Kairos
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pathos is used to appeal to the audience’s:
Emotions
Logic
Credibility
Timing
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is logos?
The right timing for an argument
An appeal to logic and reason
The author's word choice
The structure of sentences
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the perfect timing to make an argument more effective?
Anaphora
Kairos
Syntax
Juxtaposition
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does juxtaposition mean?
Repeating the same word at the beginning of sentences
Placing two different ideas close together for comparison
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
An appeal to logic and reason
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
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