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20 Cards in this Set
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Parallelism |
Parallel context that are same in clauses |
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Isocolon |
Parallel screme not only grammatially but in length |
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Antithesis
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Juxtaposition of contrasting ideas |
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Anastrophe |
Inversion of natural word order |
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Parenthesis |
Insersion of verbal unit |
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Apposition |
Renaming somthing in a first,(then) second, order |
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Ellipsis |
Omission of a word that are implied by the context |
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Asyndeton |
Ommision of conjunctions in a series of clauses |
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Brachylogia |
Omits conjunctions between single word or phrases |
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Polysyndeton |
Use of many conjunctions |
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Alliteration |
Repetition of initial consonants adjacent words |
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Anaphora |
Repetition of same word beginning of successive clause |
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Assonance |
Repetition of similar vowels |
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Epistrophe |
Repetition of same word or group |
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Epanalpsis |
Repetition at ed of clause or beginning |
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Anadiplosis |
Repetition of last words of one clause at begining |
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Climax |
Arrangment of words to create importance |
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Antimetable |
Repetition of words in reverse grammatical order |
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Chiasmus |
Reverseal of grammatical structures |
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Polyptoton |
Repetition of words dericed from same root |