AP Comp & Rhetoric

	repetition of the same sound beginning serveral wordss in sequence
	brief reference to a person, event, place or work of art
	repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive phrases
	repetition of words in reverse order
	opposition, or contrast, of idease or words in a parallel structure
	use of outdated words
	omission of conjunctions (ex. and) btw. coordinate phrases (uses commas instead)
	sentence that completes the main idea at the beginning fo the sentence, then builds and adds on
	calls to action (ex. Please recycle.)
	sentence used to command (ex. Think small.)
	Inverted order of words in a sentence
	placement of two things close together to emphasize contrasts
	comparison of two dissimilar objects w/o like or as
	using a single feature to represent the whole
	paradoxical justraposition of words that seem to contradict each other
	similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases or clauses
	sentence whose main clause is withheld until the end
	attribution of a lifelike quality to an inanimate object
	a question posed for rhetorical effect rather than for an answer
	use of two different words in a grammatically similar way, but producing different, often incongruous meanings (ex. I caught two fish and a cold.)
	a succession of words linked by conjunctions (ex. and)
	a diversity of voices (ex. two people telling a story)
	something that refers to itself (ex. This is a sentence.)
	using part of something to represent the whole
	feelings associated with a word
	dictionary definition of a word
	a three part sentence usually with parallel parts of increasing length or importance (ex. I came, I saw, I conquered)
	use of a longer phrase in place of a possible shorter form of expression
	rhetorical repetition of last word or phrase of one sentence in the beginning of the next
	understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (ex. she was not unhappy)
	the suggestion, by deliberately concise treatment of a topic, that much of significance is being omitted, as in "not to mention other faults.", suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted