Rhetorical Techniques
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." Lincoln says this in his Gettysburg Address. What rhetorical technique is he using? Notice the underlined part of the sentence.
Diction
Extended metaphor
Allusion
Facts
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Martin Luther King, Jr's speech "I have a Dream," he states, "One hundred years later, the Negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity." What type of rhetorical technique is this?
Facts
Allusion
Diction
Extended metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
Facts
Extended Metaphor
Diction
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is repeating a specific word or phrase to add emphasis to its meaning
Extended metaphor
Repetition
Diction
Facts
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is a comparison of two things without using or like that continues past one line or direct comparison
Extended metaphor
Diction
Anecdote
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech "I Have a Dream," he says the title of his speech over and over in his speech. What is this an example of?
Allusion
Diction
Repetition
Extended metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is a short, interesting story that occurred to the speaker/writer
Repetition
Extended Metaphor
Anecdote
Facts
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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