Rhetorical Devices Review
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A question that is not expected to be answered, used for effect or to emphasize an obvious point (example: Can birds fly? There's no point, is there? Is this a joke?)
hyperbole
literal question
rhetorical question
anaphora
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a technique that speakers/authors use to persuade their audience?
rhetorical device
figurative language
literal language
textual evidence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The art of persuasive speaking and writing is known as:
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Rhetoric
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a speaker tells a short story related to their topic or argument, they are using a(n)
Anecdote
Analogy
Flattery
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
“Absolute despotism” is an example of what rhetorical device?
Parallelism
Anaphora
Charged words
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An ethical appeal to establish credibility and trust.
Choose the rhetorical appeal that best fits the definition above.
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Rhetoric
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
1 min • 1 pt
An appeal to logic and reason.
Choose the rhetorical appeal that best fits the definition above.
Ethos
Logos
Pathos
Rhetoric
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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