Rhetorical Terms

Question 1

Polyptoton

Answer 1

Using the same word in different grammatical cases

Question 2

Chiasmus

Answer 2

Reverse order of a phrase structure

Question 3

Tricolon

Answer 3

Pattern of three

Question 4

Preiphrasis

Answer 4

Saying something in an elaborate way that could be said more simple

Question 5

Anaphora

Answer 5

Beginning successive clauses with the same word

Question 6

Metonymy

Answer 6

Meaning by association

Question 7

Personification

Answer 7

Investing animals or inanimate objects with human characteristics

Question 8

Anadiplosis

Answer 8

A word at the end of the clause used in the next

Question 9

Rhetorical question

Answer 9

A question that conceals a statement

Question 10

Antithesis

Answer 10

Contrasting ideas in juxtaposition

Question 11

Apostrophe

Answer 11

A sudden address to a topic or person

Question 12

Epizeuxis

Answer 12

Repetition of one word in a line

Question 13

Anthimeria

Answer 13

One word class used for another

Question 14

Auxesis

Answer 14

Moving from less to greater importance in successive words or phrases

Question 15

Hyperbole

Answer 15

Great exaggeration

Question 16

Great exaggeration

Answer 16

Hyperbole

Question 17

Moving from less to greater importance in successive words or phrases

Answer 17

Auxesis

Question 18

One word class used for another

Answer 18

Anthimeria

Question 19

Repetition of one word in a line

Answer 19

Epizeuxis

Question 20

A sudden address to a topic or person

Answer 20

Apostrophe

Question 21

Contrasting ideas in juxtaposition

Answer 21

Antithesis

Question 22

A question that conceals a statement

Answer 22

Rhetorical question

Question 23

A word at the end of the clause used in the next

Answer 23

Anadiplosis

Question 24

Investing animals or inanimate objects with human characteristics

Answer 24

Personification

Question 25

Meaning by association

Answer 25

Metonymy

Question 26

Beginning successive clauses with the same word

Answer 26

Anaphora

Question 27

Saying something in an elaborate way that could be said more simple

Answer 27

Preiphrasis

Question 28

Pattern of three

Answer 28

Tricolon

Question 29

Reverse order of a phrase structure

Answer 29

Chiasmus

Question 30

Using the same word in different grammatical cases

Answer 30

Polyptoton