Rhetorical Devices (Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Consonance)

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9th Grade
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Jalin Murphy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct rhetorical device based on this definition:
a comparison using like or as
alliteration
metaphor
simile
assonance
consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct rhetorical device based on this definition:
the repetition of the same sound/letter at the start of two or more words
alliteration
metaphor
simile
assonance
consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct rhetorical device based on this definition:
a type of alliteration that repeats the same consonant sound in two or more words
alliteration
metaphor
simile
assonance
consonance
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
Identify the correct rhetorical device based on this definition:
a type of alliteration that repeats the same vowel sound in two or more words
alliteration
metaphor
simile
assonance
consonance
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
Identify the correct rhetorical device based on this definition:
a comparison without using 'like' or 'as'
alliteration
metaphor
simile
assonance
consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following quote: "He’s as strong as an ox."
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Assonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the rhetorical device used in the following quote: "Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get" (from the movie Forrest Gump).
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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