Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical Devices

8th Grade

36 Qs

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Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Krista Taylor

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36 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the pun: Broken pencils are...

Wood

Pointless

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Dunkin Doughnuts, Coca-Cola and Bed Bath and Beyond are examples of which rhetorical device?

Personification

Idiom

Allusion

Alliteration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Allusion is...

a question without an answer

a short, entertain account

a magic trick

a reference to a person, text, event, or well-known piece of pop culture

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A rhetorical question requires an answer.

No

Yes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

A hyperbole is an exaggeration that is obvious and not supposed to be taken literally.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

This rhetorical device is used when non-human like objects or ideas are given human qualities.

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Personification

Simile

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Repetition is...

asking a question of an audience

comparing two different items

using facts or statistics

repeating words or phrases for emphasis

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