Rhetorical Terms #2 Flashcards
1
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Repetition of words after an intervening words or phrase
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Diacope
2
Q
Writers word choice
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Diction
3
Q
Teaching
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Didactic
4
Q
Listing of causes, effects, problems, solutions, etc.
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Enumeratio
5
Q
Word or phrase that brings emphasis to other words
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Expletive
6
Q
add humor or irony to something unpleasant
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Euphemism
7
Q
Explaining something
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Exposition
8
Q
Metaphor in great length
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Extended metaphor
9
Q
Writing that is not literal meaning
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Figurative language
10
Q
Devices to produce figurative language
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Figure of speech
11
Q
Describes each genre
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Generic conventions
12
Q
Category which a literary work fits
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Genre
13
Q
A sermon
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Homily
14
Q
Exaggeration
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Hyperbole
15
Q
Question then is directly answered
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Hypophora
