WorksheetsRhetorical Devices
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
"big. beefy. bliss." is which device?
slogan
alliteration
asterismos
simile
The tag line "Red Bull Gives You WIIINGS" is what device?
Call to Action
Anecdote
Alliteration
Slogan
This ad is asking you to subscribe, which is what rhetorical device?
Call to Action
Metaphor
Slogan
Asterismos
The use of "All" at the beginning of each phrase is an example of which device?
Alliteration
Anaphora
Anecdote
Eutrepismus
I remember learning how to swim. I took lessons at the community pool in the town where I grew up. One of the lifeguards, Ms. Jen, really helped me get comfortable with holding my breath. She'd play this bobbing game with us that had a fun song to go along with it. Whenever I get in a pool, I still sing that song in my head.
This is an example of what device?
Anecdote
Simile
Metaphor
Call to Action
His words were like daggers to her heart.
Metaphor
Repetition
Personification
Simile
"The student was a sea of troubles."
Understatement
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
What rhetorical device is used in the following quote: "Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love?"
parallelism
rhetorical question
anthimeria
antithesis
Rhetorical Question
What is 2 + 2?
Do you want to lose 20 pounds in 2 weeks?
The strategy of asking a question and immediately answering it.
After all, what is life anyway? We are born, live a little and then die.
She sells sea shells by the sea shore, is an example of...
Alliteration
Anaphora
Allusion
Anecdote
"Listen, and let me be clear..."
Epiphora
Asterismos
Amplification
Asyndeton
"Make America Great Again!" and "Yes we can!" are examples of
Anecdote
Charged diction
Procatalepsis
Slogans
