Rhetoric Devices

What is the rhetorical device used to describe the Sept 11th attacks in the example?

• Hyperbole

• Understatement

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

In what context can litotes become an intensifying expression?

• When used in a positive tone

• When used in a negative tone

• Depending on the tone and context

• When used in a neutral tone

Which rhetorical device appeals to emotion?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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

Which rhetorical device appeals to facts?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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

Which rhetorical device appeals to credibility?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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

Making people stop thinking and start feeling or appealing to someone's softer side, is using which rhetorical device:

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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

Which rhetorical device is being used when the audience is determining whether or not the speaker is a decent human being or good person:

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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

Which rhetorical device is being used when the audience feels compelled to agree with the speaker because of the facts that are presented:

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

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

What are the three types of rhetorical devices?

• ethos

• pathos

• logos

• advertisements

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Repetition is a propaganda device that is used to:

• annoy the audience.

• repeat a slogan or just words over and over again to get them stuck in the audience's heads.

• to entertain the audience.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4