Rhetorical Devices Flashcards
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You are oddly normal.
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Oxymoron
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Ken sends pens.
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Assonance
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If you do something for the world, the world will do something for you.
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Chiasmus
3
Q
She was scared to death!
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Hyperbole
4
Q
Plump plums play and plot.
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Alliteration
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Q
She was white as a ghost.
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Simile
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Q
The wood is smooth. The wood is not rough.
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Tautology
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Q
A small knot for a needle, a large accomplishment for the tailor.
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Antithesis
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Q
Oh, how beautiful your soul is!
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Apostrophe
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The book was a sack of potatoes.
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Metaphor
