
Rhetorical Devices
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English
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10th - 12th Grade
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Marne Burt
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A reference in a work of literature to a character, place, or situation from history, music, or another work of literature.
anaphora
foreshadowing
analogy
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison between two things using like or as to create an analogy.
allusion
simile
metaphor
parallelism
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Repetition of successive lines at the beginning in separate sentences or phrases in a text.
aphorism
anecdote
repetition
anaphora
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The combination of words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic, or provocative effect.
oxymoron
diction
metaphor
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A statement that says less than it means; often used for comedic effect.
understatement
anecdote
hyperbole
analogy
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A writer's choice of words; an important element in the writer's voice or style.
tone
diction
vernacular
examples
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A reflection of a writer's or a speaker's attitude toward the subject matter.
tone
diction
vernacular
examples
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
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