Rhetorical Devices

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English

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10th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

W.11-12.2D, W.9-10.2D, L.9-10.1A

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis.

rhetorical question

repetition

simile

allusion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

a brief reference to a famous person or event—often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible. Example: “He was a real Romeo with the ladies.”

metaphor

alliteration

allusion

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

comparison without using “like” or “as.” Example: “He felt lost in a sea of nameless faces,”or, “The teacher planted seeds of wisdom.”

simile

allusion

metaphor

rhetorical question

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

the repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence - Ex.
"We shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe... "

repetition

parallelism

allusion

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

the speaker or writer's attitude about a subject

metaphor

irony

tone

mood

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

comparison using “like” or “as.” Example: “She was as quiet as a mouse.”

metaphor

rhetorical question

simile

juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

persuading through the credibility of the speaker/author - and the sense of right and wrong. Ex. "As a doctor, I am best qualified to recommend the right treatment."

ethos

pathos

logos

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

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