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| 12046392411 | Schemes | Rhetorical devices that affect change word order or sentence structure | 0 | |
| 12046392412 | Parallelism | Similarity of structure related words phrases or clauses Ex:she tried to make her pastry fluffy sweet and delicate. | 1 | |
| 12046392413 | Antithesis | the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance Ex: though studios, he was popular; no argumentative, he was modest; though inflexible, he was Candide; in though metaphysical, yet orthodox. | 2 | |
| 12046392414 | Climax | Arranged of words, phrases, or clauses in increasing order of importance, often in parallel structure Ex: miss American was eager to serve her family community and her nation | 3 | |
| 12046392415 | Anasiplosis | Repetition of the last word/phrase from the previous Line, clause. Or sentence at beginning of text Ex: fear is the path to the Darkside. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering. | 4 | |
| 12046392416 | Anticlimax | The opposite or climax, the least important element that appears last I will fight for god, for country and for my pug willie | 5 | |
| 12046392417 | Anastrophe | Inviting normal word order for the sake of emphasis or drawing attention Ex: She looked at the sky darkened menacing | 6 | |
| 12046392418 | Ellipsis | Omission or a short word or phrase easily understood in context Do European so just killed 60 Main villagers; American soldiers, eight. | 7 | |
| 12046392419 | Asyndeton | Omissions of conjunctions between clauses Ex been there done that bought the T-shirt | 8 | |
| 12046392420 | Polysyndeton | Using many conjunctions between clauses opposit of asydenton Creates a slower tempo and emphasizes elements may make a more confusing style Ex this semester I'm taking English and history and biology and geometry in sociology | 9 | |
| 12046392421 | Alliteration | Repetition of similar consonant sounds with the nearby words most often repeated initial sounds Ex talk tingling and even ticklish | 10 | |
| 12046392422 | Assonance | R repetition of similar vowel sounds in adjacent words The surgeon asked him to bomb the lawn with hotspots | 11 | |
| 12046392423 | Anaphora | Repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses or sentences Ex The Royal throne of kings this sceptred isle the earth of majesty the seat of mars | 12 | |
| 12046392424 | Chiasmus | 13 |
