Argumentative and Rhetorical Devices Quiz

Argumentative and Rhetorical Devices Quiz

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Argumentative and Rhetorical Devices Quiz

Argumentative and Rhetorical Devices Quiz

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English

9th Grade

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CCSS
L.4.5, RI.8.1, RL.2.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical device is used in the phrase, “We shall not falter, we shall not fail”?

Alliteration

Anaphora

Hyperbole

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rhetorical device is used in “In the face of adversity, we rise; in the shadow of doubt, we stand firm”?

Allusion

Parallelism

Simile

Apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The phrase “Our strength lies not in the absence of challenges, but in the resolve with which we confront them” is an example of what rhetorical device?

Antithesis

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Paradox

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical appeal is primarily used in the passage as a whole?

Logos

Ethos

Pathos

Kairos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhetorical device in “no summit too high, no horizon too distant”?

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Euphemism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of “if” in “if we are united in purpose, if we believe in the power of our shared vision” is an example of which device?

Polysyndeton

Epistrophe

Anaphora

Chiasmus

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The phrase “courage is not the roar of triumph, but the quiet persistence in the face of uncertainty” demonstrates which rhetorical device?

Juxtaposition

Analogy

Antithesis

Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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