Litotes

Litotes

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Litotes

Litotes

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.6, L.9-10.5A, L.7.5A

+2

Standards-aligned

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence: They don’t exactly have an ordinary relationship.

apposition

anaphora

litotes

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the rhetorical device used in the following sentence:


In truth, I can’t argue with any of your assertions.

anaphora

antithesis

hyperbole

litotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My grades were not horrible after the 1st marking period

Hypallage

Litotes

Metonymy

Euphemism

Antonomasia

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Well I definitely didn't fail the test.

Synecdoche

Litote

Euphemism

Hypallage

Antonomasia

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the term 'litotes' refer to?

A direct comparison between two unlike things.

A form of understatement that involves affirming something by negating its opposite.

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

A combination of words that have opposite or very different meanings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

_____________ is a figure of speech featuring a phrase that utilizes negative wording or terms to express a positive assertion or statement. (Example: The novel is not bad. - Her decision is not the worst.)

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following is an example of litotes:

She was unhappy with the quality of your work

I haven’t turned in that assignment yet

We don’t need you to come in on Sunday after all

I’m not looking forward to this dentist’s appointment

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