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10 Cards in this Set
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Climax
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a way of organizing ideas in your writing so they proceed from least to greatest
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Parallelism
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using the same general structure for multiple parts of a sentence.
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Chiasmus
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flips the original form around
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Anadiplosis
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takes the last word of a sentence or phrase and repeats it near the beginning of the next sentence
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Conduplicatio
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takes an important word from anywhere in one sentence or phrase and repeats it at the beginning of the next sentence or phrase
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Metabasis
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a device to sum up a body work that has come before, so that you can move on to a new point
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Parenthesis
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a device that is used to insert an aside or additional information into the main flow of your writing, and it can use parenthesis symbols, dash, or commas
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Apostrophe
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the writer breaks out of a flow of the writing to directly address a person or personified object
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Enumeratio
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to the act of supplying a list of detail about something
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Antanagoge
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a way to ordering points to downplay negative points so that the reader feels less strongly about them
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