stylistic 47 Flashcards
1
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Stupra et flagitia
A
Tautology
2
Q
Honeste
A
Position - Cicero who has honesty
Implies Antony doesn’t - insulting without saying, indirect
3
Q
Sed reliquum vitae cursum videte, quem quidem celeriter perstringam
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Q/c sound = harsh cacophonic sound used to emphasis his point and draw focus from audience
Choice of verb - vague not much detail
4
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Quae peto ut
A
Connective relative
5
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Ad haec enim, quae in civili bello, in maximis rei publicae miseriis fecit, et ad ea, quae cotidie facit, festinat animus.
A
Mimetic word order Chiasmus Anaphora, emphasises extent Superlative and alliterative maximis F = insulting sound, spit Subject at end, delayed, emphatic - audience thinks Anthony - amusing Alliterative tricolon Cotidie - unnecessary hyperbole, emphasis point
6
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Attente audiatis
A
Alliteration
7
Q
Debet enim …
A
Emphatic verb placement
8
Q
Incidamus…media…extrema…veniamus
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Chiastic order
