Sound Devices

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Alliteration

Question 2

The repetition of the same word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines.

Answer 2

Anaphora

Question 3

Is the usage of informal words and phrases in a piece of writing. It’s usage is a conversational and may include regional dialect, vernacular, and slang

Answer 3

Colloquialism

Question 4

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

Answer 4

Dialect

Question 5

A word which imitates the natural sounds of things, like a sound effect. Any word or words that help the reader HEAR the sounds are examples of this.

Answer 5

Onomatopoeia

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Parallelism

Question 7

Two opposite ideas are put together to achieve a contrasting effect

Answer 7

Antithesis

Question 8

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

Answer 8

Ethos

Question 9

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

Answer 9

Logos