literary devices

Question 1

katabasis/anabasis

Answer 1

descent/ascent from a underworld like desolate place where the protagonist often meets a guiding figure

Question 2

anaphora/epistrophe

Answer 2

repeating a sequence of words at the beginning or end of nearby clauses or within a speech, giving emphasis and dramatic effect.

Question 3

hendiadys

Answer 3

separating two words with a conjunction instead when they could modify each other (eg nicely warm, nice and warm)

Question 4

alliteration

Answer 4

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words. like with tongue twisters

Question 5

assonance/consonance

Answer 5

repetition of the same vowel or consonant in close proximity

Question 6

deixis

Question 7

5 imagery types

Answer 7

1. visual
2. auditory
3. olfactory
4. gustatory
5. tactile

Question 8

oxymoron

Question 9

caesura

Question 10

persona

Question 11

apostrophe

Question 12

prolepsis/analepsis

Question 13

types of rhymes

Question 14

polysyndeton

Question 15

asyndeton

Question 16

metonymy

Answer 16

figure of speech where a closely associated thing represents a concept

Question 17

synecdoche

Answer 17

a figure of speech where a part represent the whole or vice versa

(ex do you like my new wheels, meaning do you like my car)