Identifying Rhetorical Devices
Authored by Omar Gil
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ______ is a technique that writers or speakers use to convey meaning or persuade their audience.
rhetorical device
contradiction
rhyme
fallacy
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
CCSS.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.SL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rhetorical devices can be used to enhance the effectiveness of the message by making it ______.
more memorable, emotional, or persuasive
faster and longer
more difficult to understand
irrelevant and useless.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'The pen is mightier than the sword'?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'His words were as soothing as a lullaby'?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'She sells seashells by the seashore'?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up'?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rhetorical device is being used in the sentence 'Love is a rose'?
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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