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Valentine’ Day is Pretty Cool!

Authored by Francisca Herrera

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

 Valentine’ Day is Pretty Cool!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rhetorical device is used in the sentence:
“It’s more personal than Halloween and less stressful than Christmas.”

Hyperbole

Analogy

Metaphor

Parallelism

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The phrase “If you want to get in your pjs, build a fort and watch 16 consecutive episodes of your favorite show, that’s great too!” primarily appeals to which rhetorical strategy?

Logos (logic)

Ethos (credibility)

Pathos (emotion)

Anecdote

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sentence “Valentine’s Day never makes you eat sprouts or forces you to make forced conversation with your mom’s second cousin at a family dinner.” uses which rhetorical device?

Hyperbole

Juxtaposition

Satire

Rhetorical Question

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author’s use of the phrase “the anti-Valentine’s movement has become so big” is an example of:

Logical Fallacy

Bandwagon Appeal

Loaded Language

Anecdotal Evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rhetorical device is present in the phrase “Is Valentine’s Day a bit silly and corporate? Well yes, but so are lots of good things in life.”?

Allusion

Concession

Understatement

Parallelism

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The statement “Look at the stereotypical Valentine’s Day in contrast: good food, fancy chocolates, nice cards and acts of love.” primarily uses which rhetorical strategy?

Loaded Language

Enumeration

Logical Fallacy

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the author primarily establish credibility (ethos) in the article?

By citing experts on relationships

By sharing personal experiences

By using humor and relatability

By presenting statistical evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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