Rhetorical Devices
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As the butterfly emerges from its cocoon, so must you leave your comfort zone and experience the wider world.
juxtaposition
analogy
rhetorical sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movie scene focuses on a band of zombies creeping up on a peaceful, moonlit town.
juxtaposition
analogy
rhetorical question.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two things are being compared in this analogy? Swords are the weapons of warriors, but words are the weapons of writers.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two things are being compared in the analogy? A math problem seems like a maze-so many twists, turns, and frustrating dead ends.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What two things are being compared in this analogy? The police officers hold the prisoner tightly, as if he were an eel that might just slip their grip and run away.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might an author compare a spelling bee to a tough political campaign?
to clarify the rules of a spelling bee
to emphasize the degree of competition
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might an environmental essayist juxtapose a landfill and a wilderness?
to stress the need for reducing waste to save the wilderness
to demonstrate the wilderness is the best place to put in landfills
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.8
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