List #2 Flashcards
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Anaphora
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Repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses
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Antithesis
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The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, emphasized by a parallel structure
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Epistrophe
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Device of repetition in which the same expression is repeated at the end of two or more lines, clauses, or sentences
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Metonymy
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A figure of speech in which a person, place, or thing is referred to be something closely associated with it
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Rhetorical Question
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Asking a question, not for the purpose of eliciting an answer but for the purpose of asserting or denying something
