Rhetorical Devices Flashcards

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Alliteration

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头韵(开头使用相同的字母或语音)
Repetition of the beginning sound in words

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Allusion

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间接提到,暗指,映射,典故
An implied or direct reference to a famous person, event, quotation or piece of literature

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Anaphora

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复指(下文的词反指或代替上文的词)
Repetition of the same words or group of words at the beginning of a phrase or sentence

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Metaphor

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隐喻,暗喻
Comparison of two unlike things - a metaphor says something IS another thing, not just like it.

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Simile

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明喻
Comparison of two unlike things using like or as

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Hyperbole

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夸张
An exaggeration to make a point

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7
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Onomatopoeia

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拟声
Words that sound like what they mean

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8
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Personification

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拟人
Giving human qualities to an object or idea

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9
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Rule of three

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一个句子中有三个相似的成分(故事,例子,问题 )
Including three equal elements in a sentence or series of sentences. The speaker can reveal three interesting facts, tell three stories, or ask three questions in a row.

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Parallelism

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类似
Parts of a sentence are grammatically the same to add rhythm and clarity

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Epistrophe

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尾语重复
The repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentence

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