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Rhetorical Devices

Authored by Libby Bokelman

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Rhetorical Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is an example of an ALLUSION?

People part like the Red Sea

The pen is mightier than the sword.

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

PARALLELISM is

repetition of initial consonant sounds

repetition of first word or set of words

similarity in the structure of words, phrases, verb tenses

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of ALLITERATION is

People parted like the Red Sea when he came in.

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

The pen is mightier than the sword.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of ANAPHORA is

The pen is mightier than the sword.

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

It takes a family, it takes teachers, it takes clergy...

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of a SYNECDOCHE is

A hospital tried to revive him.

The pen is mightier than the sword.

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This country is a shining city on a hill is...

metaphor

simile

anaphora

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself!" is...

Alliteration

Synecdoche

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

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