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alliteration |
•recurrence of initial sound
•ex: "The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew" •effect: to convey auditory images |
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accumulation |
•series of expressions (adjectives, cliches, examples, images) that contribute increasingly to meaning
•ex: "He came, saw, fought and won" •effect: to make the language livelier |
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anaphora |
•repetition of first word(s) of line/clause
•ex: In every town, in every house, in every man, in every woman and in every child. •effect: to stress the main point, often used in speeches |
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climax |
•the point of highest dramatic tension or a major turning point in the action of the text or the point of greatest dramatic interest in a play
•ex: N/A •effect: climatic text structuring means arranging material in order of importance, with most important arguments coming last |
