Sound Devices

Question 1

Alliteration

Answer 1

the repetition of the same sound occurring at the beginning of words close together in a line or series

Question 2

Anaphora

Answer 2

The repetition of a word

Question 3

Colloquialism

Answer 3

is the use of informal words and phrases in a piece of writing

Question 4

Dialect

Answer 4

The language used by the people from a specific area, class, or other group

Question 5

Onomatopoeia

Answer 5

A word which imitates the natural sounds of a thing, like a sound effect.

Question 6

Parallelism

Answer 6

The use of components in a sentence that are grammatically the same or similar in their construction sound, meaning, or meter

Question 7

Antithesis

Answer 7

Two opposite ideas that are put together to achieve a contrasting effect

Question 8

Ethos

Answer 8

A means of convincing others of the character or credibility of the persuader

Question 9

Logos

Answer 9

A statement, sentence, or argument used to convince or persuade the targeted audience by implying reason or logic.

Question 10

Pathos

Answer 10

a method of convincing people with an argument drawn through an emotional response