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Rhetorical

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Rhetorical
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Writing, usually nonfiction, that influences the reader.

ethos

persuasion

tone

repetition

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

means: a rhetorical device that uses a word in a new grammatical shape, often as a noun or a verb. Simply, it replaces one part of speech with another.

anthimeria

asyndeton

antimetabole

antithesis

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

means: omitting conjunctions such as “and” from a series of related clauses for rhetorical effect

asyndeton

anaphora

epistrophe

antimetabole

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What rhetorical device is used in the following quote:

"We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne..."

antithesis

parallelism

apposition

epistrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What rhetorical device is used in the following quote:

"And that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

asyndeton

antimetabole

apposition

epistrophe

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What rhetorical device is used in the following quote:

"...we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty"

anthimeria

apposition

asyndeton

antimetabole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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