10534167990 | Antithesis | the direct opposite, a sharp contrast I did not come to abolish, but to fulfill | 0 | |
10534167991 | Juxtaposition | A poetic and rhetorical device in which normally unassociated ideas, words, or phrases are placed next to one another, often creating an effect or surprise and wit Why was I always suffering, always browbeaten, forever condemned? Why could I never please? Why was it useless to try to win any ones favour | 1 | |
10534167992 | omission | The act of leaving out or neglecting | 2 | |
10534167993 | Asyndeton | omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases, clauses, or words which speeds the pace of the sentence | 3 | |
10534167994 | Ellipsis | Is the deliberate omission of a word or words that are readily implied by the context, creates an elegant or daring economy or words | 4 | |
10534167995 | Parallelism | Refers to a grammatical or structural similarity between sentences or parts of a sentence | 5 | |
10534167996 | Polysyndeton | A deliberate use of many conjunctions for special emphasis to highlights quantity or mass of detail | 6 | |
10534167997 | Repetition | A device in which words, sounds, and ideas are used more than once o enhance rhythm and to create emphasis | 7 | |
10534167998 | Anadiplosis | Is the repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause it ties the sentence to its surroundings | 8 | |
10534167999 | Anaphora | Is the repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses | 9 | |
10534168000 | Epanalepsis | Is the repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause | 10 | |
10534168001 | Epsitrophe | Is the repetition of the same word or group or words at the ends of successive clause | 11 | |
10534168002 | Antimetabole | Is a sentence strategy in which the arrangement of ideas in the second clause is reversal of the first it adds power through its inverse repetition | 12 | |
10534168003 | Inversion | Involves constructing a sentence so the predicate comes before the subject | 13 | |
10534168004 | rhetorical fragment | Is a sentence fragment used deliberately for a persuasive purpose of to create a desire effect | 14 | |
10534168005 | rhetorical question | Is a question that requires no answer | 15 |
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