Rhetorical terms

Question 1

Climax

Answer 1

Own-Love creates happiness, happiness creates joy, joy creates enlightment.

Question 2

Chiasmus

Answer 2

I thought you were good, originally, but your originality is not that good.

Question 3

Anacoluthon

Answer 3

When the light shines- if you ever return

Question 4

Anadiplosis

Answer 4

I would but run away. Run away, perhaps today. perhaps today I will

Question 5

Anaphora

Answer 5

Own- blessed are the good and blessed are the poor

Literary- my ears my mouth my heart

Question 6

Anastrophe

Answer 6

Good, it is. Strong in the force, you are

Question 7

Antistrophe

Answer 7

I told you to do it again. Like last time, I had to repeat myself again

Question 8

Antithesis

Answer 8

In many ways, the old are young

Question 9

Aporia

Answer 9

Maybe I am stupid or something, maybe I am not paying attention here or maybe you are talking rubbish

Question 10

Aposiopesis

Answer 10

If I give you what you wanted, would you…

Question 11

Apostrophe

Answer 11

O, I do not know what to do? What should this be, you think?

Question 12

Archaism

Answer 12

Thou art a dolt

Question 13

Assonance

Answer 13

How now, brown cow

Question 14

Asyndeton

Answer 14

I will buy you drink; you do not deserve it

Question 15

Hyperbaton

Answer 15

I will you kiss

Question 16

Hendiadys

Answer 16

The heat and sun of midday

Question 17

Hypallage

Answer 17

A careless remark left her crying in the dark

Question 18

Hysteron proteron

Answer 18

She brought me up well and gave birth to my life.

Question 19

Paradox

Answer 19

I always lie

Question 20

Pleonasm

Answer 20

Your future prediction is null and void

Question 21

Paronomasia

Answer 21

We egged the runners but the yolk was on us

Question 22

Paraprodokian

Answer 22

Take my hand, I do not want it

Question 23

Praeteritio

Answer 23

He is clearly guilty to say nothing of his previous record

Question 24

Prolepsis

Answer 24

Say that agin and you’re fired

Question 25

Polysyndeton

Answer 25

And you and I and our cats and our dogs

Question 26

Personifications

Answer 26

Own- the wire tripped me up

Literary- the spotted hawk swoops by and accuses me

Question 27

Oxymoron

Answer 27

There was a deafening silence

Question 28

Litotes

Answer 28

Oh hell, that is not an unimportant thing

Question 29

Irony

Answer 29

Well that is a delightfully clear as mud

Question 30

Synesis

Answer 30

We, the people

Question 31

Synchysis

Answer 31

Young man, boy old

Question 32

Synecdoche

Answer 32

Let me see thy righteous spirit

Question 33

Tautology

Answer 33

If you don’t get any better then you’ll never improve

Question 34

Zeugma

Answer 34

Time makes older adults wiser and younger adults less wise

Question 35

Metonymy

Answer 35

I’ll just google it

Question 36

Catachresis

Answer 36

Own- he looked at the price and his pockets ran dry