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Identifying Rhetorical Devices

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Identifying Rhetorical Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of these Rhetorical Devices does this best represent?

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Kairos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of these Rhetorical Devices does this best represent?

Ethos

Pathos

Logos

Kairos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following is an example of which kind of rhetorical device?
Anger is a monster waiting to devour happiness.

Simile

Metaphor

Oxymoron

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following is an example of which rhetorical device?
Bill is a cheerful pessimist.

Irony

Oxymoron

Paradox

Metaphor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following is an example of which rhetorical device?
Sometimes paddling upstream is smoother than flowing with the current.

Irony

Paradox

Hyperbole

Pun

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Irony

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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