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Rhetorical Devices Quiz

Authored by Jill Fedun

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Rhetorical Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of sentence contains two parallel elements set off against each other?

Balanced sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Cumulative sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A sentence with at least two independent clauses but no dependent clauses is called a ______.

Balanced sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause is known as a ______.

Balanced sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.3.1H

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence type begins with an independent clause and then adds subordinate elements?

Balanced sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Cumulative sentence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the grouping of words, while diction refers to the selection of individual words?

Syntax

Sentence

Appositive

Clause

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example 'Other than baseball, football is my favorite sport,' what is the independent clause?

Other than baseball

Football is my favorite sport

Other than baseball, football

My favorite sport.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a sentence where both parts are parallel grammatically?

Balanced sentence

Compound sentence

Complex sentence

Cumulative sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

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