Language an structure technique Flashcards

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Semantic field

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Lots of words to do with one topic

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Hyperbole

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Exaggeration

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Superlative

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The best of a word instead of I was better it is I was the best

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Anaphora

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Repetition of a word at the beginning of a sentence

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Ambiguity

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When the meaning is not clear or not defined

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Inside to outside

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When the writer moves from inside to outside

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Prolepsis

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A flash forward

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Tricolon

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A rule of three

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Analepsis

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A flashback

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Anadiplosis

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The repetition of a word at the beginning and end of a sentence

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Cyclical structure

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When the end refers back to the beginning

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Connotations

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What a word suggests

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Parallelism

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A sentence where the word choices are ballenced on each sides

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