9th Grade Rhetorical Terms Flashcard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is antithesis?
Back
A rhetorical device that juxtaposes opposing ideas to emphasize differences and create meaning.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is personification?
Back
A figure of speech that gives human attributes to non-human things.
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CCSS.L.6.5A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an allusion?
Back
A reference to a person, place, event, or another passage of literature, without explicit identification.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is polysyndeton?
Back
The deliberate use of more conjunctions than necessary in a sentence.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is parallelism?
Back
A rhetorical device that acts as an organizing force and provides a musical rhythm in writing.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a simile?
Back
A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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