AP Lang Rhetorical Devices

What rhetorical device is being used in the following quote:

"So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire. Let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of New York. Let freedom ring from the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania..."

• antimetabole

• epistrophe

• anaphora

• rhetorical question

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What rhetorical device is used in the following quote:

"Fail to prepare and you prepare to fail."

• epistrophe

• parallelism

• apposition

• antimetabole

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

“Mom, you know that I am a self-starter, a dedicated learner, and an A student. You can trust that I will not misuse my phone in class.”
This is an example of... 

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

This rhetorical device is used when non-human like objects or ideas are given human qualities.

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

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CCSS.L.6.5A

This picture is a visual example of which rhetorical device?

• Metaphor

• Oxymoron

• Juxtaposition

• Simile

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

The following is an example of which type of rhetorical device?
There are roaches infesting the office of a pest control service.

• Personification 

• Juxtaposition

• Irony

• Paradox

The following is an example of which rhetorical device?
“We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills. We shall never surrender.”

• Epistrophe
• Hyperbole
• Anaphora
• Personification

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The following is an example of what kind of rhetorical device?
I was so embarrassed, I almost died right there in front of everyone!

• Anaphora

• Hyperbole

• Oxymoron

• Antithesis

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

The following is an example of which rhetorical device?
The fog crept through doorways and keyholes.

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5