Rhetorical Device Examples
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Wear Nikes. People will notice, people will talk, because people want them.
rhetorical question
logos
metaphor
anaphora
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
And we've come here from every crack, crease, and crevice of our country to our Capital to say that, for all those whose cares have been our concern, we're ready.
parallelism
repetition
antithesis
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What we need in the United States is not violence or lawlessness; but love and wisdom, and compassion toward one another. - RFK
repetition
allusion
antithesis
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"To think on death it is a misery,
To think on life it is a vanity;
to think on the world verily it is,
to think that here man hath no perfect bliss.' Peachum
alliteration
hyperbole
anaphora
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When your friend is trying to convince you to do something and he says, “Come on, what’s the worst that could happen?” he’s using what kind of rhetorical device to try to convince you?
rhetorical question
simile
metaphor
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Don't you ever talk about my friends! You don't know any of my friends. You don't look at any of my friends. And you certainly wouldn't condescend to speak to any of my friends.”
simile
anaphora
personification
repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing called?
argument
claim
rhetoric
thesis
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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