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7330781685Cumulative sentenceAlso called a "loose" sentence. Independent clause followed by several dependent0
7330781686Periodic sentenceIndependent clause occurs after dependent clauses1
7330781687Imperative sentencesentence that gives a command2
7330781688Hortatory sentenceSentence that gives a suggestion3
7330781689JuxtapositionTwo things or ideas being placed together for contrasting effect4
7330781690ParallelismRhetorical device that occurs when you have a grammatical construct that is repeated (Ex. Antithesis, Chiasmus, Anaphora)5
7330781691AntithesisParallelism of opposites (We shall support any friend, we shall oppose any foe)6
7330781692ChiasmusReversal of the order of words in the second of two parallel phrases (Adam, first of men, to first of women, Eve)7
7330781693Anaphorarepetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, or lines (not as a call to bear arms... not as a call to battle...)8
7330781694AestheticHaving to do with the appreciation of art9
7330781695AffableEasygoing; friendly10
7330781696Cogentconvincing; reasonable11
7330781697RhetoricThe art of using language effectively and persuasively12

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