Vocab pt 2 Flashcards
Analogy
Comparison between two diffrent things
Parallelism
Sentences that are grammatically the same
Allusion
A brief reference to something else
Metonymy
Figure of speech that replaces the name of something with another name
Anaphora
Deliberate repetition of the first part of the sentence
Epistrophy
Repetition of words or phrases at the end of a statement
Asyndeton
Eliminates conjunctions between phrases
Polysendeton
Makes you use coordinating conjunctions in a sentence
Tone
An attitude of a written towards something
Process analysis
Step by step breakdown of the phrase
Syntax
Set of rules of a language
Provocative
Purposeful words chosen to provoke in some way
Classification
Process of classifying something
Understatement
A sarcastic remark
Colorfuldiction
Accentuate meaning or tone