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Rhetorical Devices Quiz

Authored by Meagan Luna

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Rhetorical Devices Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a rhetorical device?

A tool a writer uses to persuade or explain an idea

A type of punctuation

A kind of book

A scientific fact

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.7.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of hyperbole?

I felt like someone sucker punched me in the face.

I walked to the store.

I like pizza.

The sky is blue.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does an anecdote do?

Tells a personal story to explain a point

Uses numbers and facts only

Tricks the reader

Is always funny

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.7.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an emotional appeal?

My blood is boiling right now.

The test is on Thursday.

Water boils at 100°C.

I walked to the park.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.7.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a logical fallacy / faulty reasoning?

A trick or exaggeration that makes an argument weak

A very short story

A question with no answer

A type of rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.7.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is an example of stereotyping?

All kids hate homework.

Some kids like homework.

I hate homework.

Homework is sometimes hard.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hyperbole can sometimes be both a rhetorical device and faulty reasoning. True or False?

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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