
5.3 - Vocabulary Review
Authored by R. Claitt
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhetorical device that involves the rhetorical contrast of ideas by means of parallel arrangements of words, clauses, or sentences?
Asyndeton
Antithesis
Chiasmus
Metonymy
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is characterized by the omission of conjunctions that ordinarily join coordinate words or clauses?
Irony
Synecdoche
Asyndeton
Zeugma
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for an inverted relationship between the syntactic elements of parallel phrases?
Chiasmus
Rhetorical question
Metonymy
Antithesis
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device uses words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning?
Metonymy
Irony
Zeugma
Synecdoche
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhetorical device that involves using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is associated?
Metonymy
Chiasmus
Antithesis
Rhetorical question
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is a statement made in the form of a question with no expectation of an answer?
Synecdoche
Rhetorical question
Asyndeton
Irony
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a figure of speech by which a part is put for the whole?
Zeugma
Metonymy
Synecdoche
Chiasmus
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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