Rhetorical Devices Quizziz
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English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Please select which rhetorical device you believe the example below displays.
The warm doughnut tasted sweet with hints of vanilla, strawberry, and rich chocolate.
Simile
Personification
Imagery
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the examples below is NOT a simile?
“The very mystery of him excited her curiosity like a door that had neither lock nor key.” — Gone with the Wind, by Margaret Mitchell
A house without books is like a room without windows.
She is as cunning as a fox.
The sea is a mirror reflecting the sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
________ : a reference to another work of literature, famous figure, historical event, etc.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Please select which rhetorical device you believe the answer below displays.
She was a dandelion in the wind, searching for a place to land.
Rhetorical Question
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What Rhetorical Device is seen in the sentence below?
The stars danced across the gorgeous night sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Rhetorical Device?
a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
it asks the audience or the reader a question that they are not supposed to answer
a technique that an author or speaker uses to help convey his or her message and create persuasive appeals
a device used to make writing boring
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following options is NOT a way rhetorical devices are used?
Speeches
Song Lyrics
Radio
Playing Football
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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