Rhetorical/literary Terms 226 - 240

Question 1

Parallelism

Answer 1

syntactical construction that uses matching grammatical patterns to establish a relationship or the importance of two or more items.

Question 2

lampoon

Answer 2

(general verb) to publicly criticize.

(literary) speech or text criticizing someone in some way

Question 3

hyperbole

Answer 3

extreme exaggeration “im so tired i could eat Aayush”

Question 4

caricature

Answer 4

visual art or discriptive writing that deliberately exaggerates distinctive features or peculiarities of a subject for comic or absurd effect

Question 5

eulogy

Answer 5

a laudatory speech or written tribute