Rhetorical Terms

Question 0

Asyndeton

Answer 0

Th omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence

Question 1

Anaphora

Answer 1

The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

Question 2

Polysyndeton

Answer 2

using several conjunctions in close succession, especially where some might be omitted (as in `he ran and jumped and laughed for joy’)

Question 3

Tri colon

Answer 3

Any series of three coordinate items

Question 4

Tetra colon

Answer 4

Any series of four coordinate items

Question 5

Zeugma

Answer 5

A figure of speech in which a word applies to two others in different senses (John and his license expired last week) or to two others of which it semantically suits only one (with weeping eyes and hearts) (bring noodles, sauce, and an empty stomach)