Rhetorical Devices
11th Grade
•20 Qs
Similar activities
BEST R3.4 Terms
9th - 12th Grade
•16 Qs
AP English Concepts
11th - 12th Grade
•20 Qs
AP English Literature Vocabulary
11th - 12th Grade
•20 Qs
Terms to Know Before Test Nav
11th Grade
•23 Qs
FIGURES OF SPEECH
9th - 12th Grade
•15 Qs
Figure Of Speech
11th Grade
•20 Qs
Poetry Terms
10th - 12th Grade
•18 Qs
Literary Devices
10th - 11th Grade
•25 Qs
Rhetorical Devices
Quiz
•
English
•
11th Grade
•
Medium
+20
Standards-aligned
Gloria Zermeno
Used 408+ times
FREE Resource
20 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device is characterized by the repetition of the same consonant sounds at the beginning of several words in close succession?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a figure of speech that combines two contradictory terms?
Metaphor
Irony
Oxymoron
Euphemism
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device involves the use of exaggeration for emphasis or effect?
Analogy
Hyperbole
Meiosis
Understatement
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the literary device that uses 'like' or 'as' to make a comparison between two different things?
Metaphor
Simile
Anecdote
Paradox
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device is an indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance?
Allusion
Pun
Satire
Irony
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is used to give human characteristics to non-human objects or abstract ideas?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device involves a play on words, often achieved through the use of words with similar sounds but different meanings?
Metonymy
Pun
Oxymoron
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
17 questions
Figures of Speech
Quiz
•
11th Grade
15 questions
Rhetorical Devices English I
Quiz
•
11th Grade - University
20 questions
AP Mock Exam Prep
Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
20 questions
Literary Devices _Review
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
The Boy in Striped Pajamas Literary Devices
Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
22 questions
Macbeth Literary Terms
Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
18 questions
Literary Devices and Themes Midterm Part 1
Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
15 questions
Literary Technique or Rhetorical Device
Quiz
•
10th Grade - University
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
ELA Advisory Review
Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
9 questions
E2 Literary Nonfiction
Lesson
•
8th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Vocab Group 5
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
The Crucible Act 1
Quiz
•
11th Grade
10 questions
Rhetorical Appeals
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
9 questions
Characters
Lesson
•
7th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Parallelism
Quiz
•
11th Grade
10 questions
Ronald Reagan - Challenger Speech
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Context Clues
Lesson
•
6th - 12th Grade