Rhetorical Devices to Know Flashcards
1
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3 Main Rhetorics
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- Logos = logic
- Pathos = pathetic emotion
- Ethos = expert
2
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Anaphora
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repeat at start
3
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Antithesis
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opp ideas close by
4
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Metonymy
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replace smth with smth similar
5
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Epanalepsis
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repeat at start + end
6
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Paralepsis
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pretend to ignore, but say it in a shady way
7
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Synecdoche
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replace whole by part
8
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Tapinosis
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insult by downplaying importance, tapping it down to nothing
9
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Tricolon
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three parts