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Symbolism |
The use of symbols to represent ideas or beliefs |
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Simile |
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid |
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Metaphor |
a figure of speech that identifies something as being the same as some unrelated thing for rhetorical effect |
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Syntax |
the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language |
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Allusion |
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. |
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Alliteration |
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. |
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Analogy |
a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification. |
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Ethos |
Ethos will simply mean the disposition, character, or fundamental values particular to a specific person, people, corporation, culture, or movement. The Ethos refers to the spirit which motivates the ideas and customs. |
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Pathos |
represents an appeal to the emotions of the audience, and elicits feelings that already reside in them. |
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Logos |
a literary device that can be defined as a statement, sentence or argument used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by employing reason or logic. |
