Group 1

Question 1

Metaphor

Answer 1

To make a clear comparison

Question 2

Simile

Answer 2

To make a clear comparison

Question 3

Hyperbole

Answer 3

To provoke a response, to emphasize

Question 4

Understatement

Answer 4

To make a pointed observation

Question 5

Juxtaposition

Answer 5

To call attention to extremes

Question 6

Imagery

Answer 6

To create a picture with words

Question 7

Alliteration

Answer 7

To create a memorable phrase

Question 8

Allusion

Answer 8

To lend authority by associating an idea with something familiar

Question 9

Refrain

Answer 9

To create a memorable phrase

Question 10

Anaphora

Answer 10

To reinforce through a memorable effect

Question 11

Repetition

Answer 11

To reinforce through a memorable effect

Question 12

Parallelism

Answer 12

To reinforce through a memorable effect

Question 13

Tone

Answer 13

To communicate an attitude

Question 14

Undertone

Answer 14

To communicate a cover attitude

Question 15

Words w/heavy connotations

Answer 15

To imply, or cast subject in a certain light

Question 16

Selection of detail

Answer 16

To make an idea or fact concrete

Question 17

Lists

Answer 17

To create an overwhelming sense of force

Question 18

Irony

Answer 18

To convey complexity

Question 19

Paradox

Answer 19

To point out a contradiction

Question 20

Anecdote

Answer 20

To provide a story or example

Question 21

Humor

Answer 21

To disarm or warm, or diffuse hostility

Question 22

Satire

Answer 22

To ridicule and inspire reform

Question 23

Sarcasm, verbal irony

Answer 23

To ridicule or criticize

Question 24

Invective

Answer 24

To chastise or convey contempt

Question 25

Narrative pace

Answer 25

To establish energy level or intensity

Question 26

Ethos

Answer 26

To provoke a response, or convince

Question 27

Logos

Answer 27

To provoke a response, or convince

Question 28

Pathos

Answer 28

To provoke a response, or convince

Question 29

Rhetorical question

Answer 29

To provoke thought or action

Question 30

Short staccato sentences

Answer 30

To call attention to something

Question 31

Paraleipsis

Answer 31

To draw attention by pretense of omission

Question 32

Analogy

Answer 32

To make a clear comparison