Rhetorical Terms Test #4 - "Parody" to "Sarcasm"

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11th Grade
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Hailey Stasiuk
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of a well-written parody?
It imitates the original poorly
It mimics the original without any changes
It distorts the original
It offers enlightenment about the original
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'pedantic' describe?
Words or tone that is overly scholarly
Words or tone that is overly emotional
Words or tone that is overly simple
Words or tone that is overly dramatic
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of a periodic sentence?
To distract the reader
To add emphasis and structural variety
To confuse the reader
To make the sentence weaker
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of personification in writing?
To distract the reader
To confuse the reader
To make concepts and objects appear more vivid
To make inanimate objects appear less vivid
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CCSS.L.6.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of polysyndeton in writing?
To distract the reader
To create a feeling of singularity
To create a feeling of addition and emphasis
To confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What element is used to get to an obvious or desired answer?
Rhetorical Question
Sarcasm
Prose
Repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of repetition in writing?
To confuse the reader
To add emphasis and organization
To make the writing more complex
To distract the reader
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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