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WorksheetsRhetorical Devices Week 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
allusion
b)
anecdote
c)
anaphora
d)
alliteration
2.
"What is this, some sort of "Lord of the Flies" preschool?
a)
allusion
b)
anecdote
c)
alliteration
d)
anaphora
3.
A direct or indirect reference to something which is presumably commonly known, such as an event, book, myth, place, or work of art.
a)
analogy
b)
allusion
c)
anaphora
d)
anecdote
4.
A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
a)
anecdote
b)
anaphora
c)
allusion
d)
alliteration
5.
A rhetorical figure of repetition in which the same word or phrase is repeated in (and usually at the beginning of) successive lines, clauses, or sentences.
a)
allusion
b)
anecdote
c)
anaphora
d)
alliteration
6.
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of successive words
a)
alliteration
b)
analogy
c)
anaphora
d)
anecdote
7.
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way
a)
anecdote
b)
alliteration
c)
anaphora
d)
analogy
8.
a)
anecdote
b)
analogy
c)
allusion
d)
alliteration
9.
a)
anecdote
b)
allusion
c)
analogy
d)
anaphora
10.
a)
allusion
b)
anaphora
c)
anecdote
d)
alliteration
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