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14 Cards in this Set
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Repitition |
Say key points several times for emphasis |
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Rhetorical Question |
A question to which the answer is made obvious and that is not expected to be answered aloud, but it often expected to be answered privately by all listeners or readers |
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Allusion |
References to persons, events, literary works, past, present, or imaginary, for the sake of comparison. Writers expect readers to recognize the origin of these references. These do not fully describe what they refer to; they hint at it |
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Synonym |
A word that seems to have about the same meaning as another word |
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Analogy |
An argument which compares two similar situations, implying that the outcome of one will resemble the outcome of the other |
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Aphorism |
A memorable statement expressing some wise or clever observation about life withing a longer writing |
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Parallelism |
The repetition of phrases that are similar in structure or meaning |
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Simile |
A comparison of two unlike things using the word "like" or "as" |
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Metaphor |
A comparison of two unlike things not using the word "like" or "as" |
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Aliteration |
The repetition of similar sounds |
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Rhetoric |
The art of using language for persuasion |
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Ethos |
Ethics/ Morals |
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Pathos |
Emotion |
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Logos |
Logic |
