Epistrophe Quiz

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Mastering Epistrophe: The Ultimate Quiz

Test your knowledge of the literary device Epistrophe with this engaging quiz! Whether you're a student, teacher, or just a literature enthusiast, this quiz will challenge your understanding of this rhetorical technique.

By participating, you will:

  • Learn the definition and examples of Epistrophe.
  • Understand its relationship with other literary devices.
  • Enhance your appreciation for literary structure and style.
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Which of the following is the definition for the literary term "Epistrophe"?
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
A repeating phrase that occurs constantly throughout the text
The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
Repetition of a word or words in successive clauses in such a way that the second clause starts with the same word which marks the end of the previous clause
What is the name of the opposite literary device to "Epistrophe"?
What is another name that "Epistrophe" is known for?
Anaphora
Eiphora
Anadiplosis
Anastrophe
Which of the following is an example of Epistrophe?
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…we had everything before us, we had nothing before us….
Every day, every night, in every way, I am getting better and better
The wrong person was selected for the wrong job, at the wrong time, for the wrong purpose
With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right
When can "Epistrophe" NOT be used?
Essay
Formal Speech
Dialogue
Research Manuel
What is the difference between "Epistrophe" and "Anaphora"?
"Epistrophe" can be very dramatic. It has the effect of emphasizing a concept idea or situation.
True
False
What language is the origin of the literary term "Epistrophe" ?
Latin
German
Greek
Old English
Which of the following is NOT an example of "Epistrophe"?
There is no Negro problem. There is no Southern problem. There is no Northern problem. There is only an American problem.
That government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
Every day, every night, in every way, I am getting better and better.
Where now? Who now? When now?
What rhetorical term is created when you combine "Epistrophe" and "Anaphora" ?
Symploce
Antimetabole
Alliteration
Consonance
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