Rhetorical Devices (Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Consonance)

Rhetorical Devices (Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Consonance)

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Rhetorical Devices (Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Consonance)

Rhetorical Devices (Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Consonance)

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.5.5

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jalin Murphy

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

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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