Rhetorical Analysis Verbs Quiz

What is the purpose of rhetorical analysis verbs?

• To analyze rhetorical moves

• To entertain the reader

• To confuse the reader

• To summarize the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

Which of the following is NOT a rhetorical analysis verb?

• Cites

• Enumerates

• Describe

• Refute

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CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

What does the verb 'spotlights' imply in rhetorical analysis?

• To criticize the author

• To summarize the text

• To highlight a specific aspect

• To ignore a point

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which verb would you use to challenge an argument?

• Provide

• Refute

• Echo

• Setting up

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CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.1B

What does 'cites' mean in the context of rhetorical analysis?

• To summarize the main idea

• To provide personal opinions

• To reference another source

• To create a new argument

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which verb suggests listing multiple points?

• Spotlights

• Enumerates

• Cites

• Refute

What does 'echo' mean in rhetorical analysis?

• To provide evidence

• To summarize the text

• To create a new argument

• To repeat an idea

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

Which verb would you use to introduce a new idea?

• Enumerates

• Refute

• Cites

• Setting up

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CCSS.W.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.2A

What is the effect of using rhetorical analysis verbs?

• To confuse the reader

• To clarify the author's intent

• To entertain the audience

• To summarize the text

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CCSS.RI.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

Which of the following verbs suggests providing information?

• Refute

• Provide

• Echo

• Spotlights

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CCSS.W.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.4