Rhetorical Devices
Quiz
•
English
•
11th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Easy
+19
Standards-aligned
Anonymous Anonymous
Used 2+ times
FREE Resource
Enhance your content in a minute
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is an indirect reference to something?
Alter-ego
Allusion
Anecdote
Colloquialism
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a humorous scene inserted into a serious story?
Colloquialism
Comic relief
Connotation
Denotation
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
What is a terse statement which expresses a general truth or moral principle?
Adage
Aphorism
Allegory
Analogy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
A word or words that create a picture in the reader's mind
Giving human-like qualities to something that is not human
A major category into which a literary work fits
A recurring idea in a piece of literature
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is foreshadowing?
A hint about what will occur later in a story
A comparison of two unlike things
A common expression that doesn't make sense literally
A long, emotionally violent attack
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is imagery?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A word or words that create a picture in the reader's mind
A hint about what will occur later in a story
A recurring idea in a piece of literature
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is verbal irony?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
When you say something and mean the opposite
A hint about what will occur later in a story
A recurring idea in a piece of literature
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
FREQUENCY ADVERBS
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Travel intermediate 1
Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
16 questions
REVIEW FOR EXAM 1st term
Quiz
•
11th Grade
10 questions
COMPUTER
Quiz
•
11th Grade
14 questions
Recap of lessons 12-17
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Past, Future or Present
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
11 questions
Brown Brother by Joshua Iosefa
Quiz
•
11th Grade
10 questions
Career
Quiz
•
11th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
54 questions
Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables
Quiz
•
4th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
Discover more resources for English
15 questions
Making Inferences
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details.
Quiz
•
4th - 11th Grade
16 questions
ACT English - Grammar Practice #2
Quiz
•
11th Grade
12 questions
IREAD Week 4 - Review
Quiz
•
3rd Grade - University
23 questions
Subject Verb Agreement
Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
7 questions
Parts of Speech
Lesson
•
1st - 12th Grade
10 questions
FRAIL/FRACT/FRAG = break; shatter
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Subject verb agreement
Quiz
•
9th - 11th Grade
