Literary and Rhetorical Devices

Literary and Rhetorical Devices

11th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Literary and Rhetorical Devices

Literary and Rhetorical Devices

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English

11th - 12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.8.5A, RL.8.3, RL.11-12.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Define Satire

When literature clearly states its true meaning.
A term to describe any form of Literature that blends ironic humor and wit with criticism for the purpose of ridiculing frailties in individuals and institutions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Define Allegory

A term to describe any form of Literature that blends ironic humor and wit with criticism for the purpose of ridiculing frailties in individuals and institutions.
A narrative in which characters and setting stand for abstract ideas or moral qualities. In addition to the literal meaning it also has a symbolic meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Definition:
The repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words. 

Alliteration
Symbol
Assonance
Rhythm

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Allusions are based primarily on 

personal intuition
shared knowledge
imaginative comparisons
cultural symbols

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is an analogy?

A study of words.
A comparison between two things.
A type of food.
A character from Star Wars.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What word means:
A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

Facts
Statistics
Expert Opinion
Anecdotes

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Exclaiming “Oh great!” after failing an exam

verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

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