Rhetorical and Literary Terms
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhetorical term for an appeal to emotion in rhetoric and argumentation?
A) Ethos
B) Pathos
C) Logos
D) Kairos
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CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: An appeal to logic and reason in rhetoric and argumentation is known as _______.
Logos.
Pathos.
Ethos.
Kairos.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of Ethos?
A rhetorical appeal to ethics and credibility
A rhetorical appeal to emotion
A rhetorical appeal to logic
A rhetorical appeal to time
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Parallelism is defined as:
The occurrence of the same or similar grammatical structures in a series of related words, phrases, or clauses.
A literary device that uses contradictory statements or situations to reveal a reality different from what appears to be true.
A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa.
The use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of Logical Fallacy?
A logical fallacy is a flaw in reasoning.
A logical fallacy is a type of mathematical error.
A logical fallacy is a scientific theory.
A logical fallacy is a historical event.
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CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'Allegory'?
A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
A word or phrase that is not meant to be taken literally.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'Annotation'?
A note added to a text or diagram giving explanation or comment
A type of fruit
A mathematical operation
A programming language
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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