sound devices Flashcards

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Alliteration

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the repetition of the same sound occurring at the beginning

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Anaphora

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the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning

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Colloquialism

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is the use of informal words and phrases such as slang

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Dialect

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people from a specific area,class,or other group

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Onomatopoeia

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which imitate the natural sounds of a thing. any word or words that help the reader HEAR the sounds

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Parallelism

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grammatically the same or similar in sound, meaning or meter

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Antithesis

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two opposite ideas are put together to contrasting effect

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Ethos

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convincing others of the persuader

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Logos

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a statement,statement or argument used to convince or persuade

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Pathos

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convincing people through an emotional response

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