RHETORICAL DEVICES

ASSONANCE

ANADIPLOSIS

ANAPHORA

METONYMY

OXYMORORON

METHAPOR

SIMILE

Repetition of vowel sounds in the middle of a word.

HYPERBOLE

POLYSYNDETON

DEFINITION: Actually is a rhetorical device that put two words that are together that have oposite meanings.

Example: Moths cough and drop wings.

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EXAMPLE: His new girlfriend really is pretty ugly

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excessively exaggerated statement for effect

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Is the repetition of the word from the end of one sentence to the beginnig of the next.

Example:"Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering"- Yoda. Yoda_SWSB

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

The use of a conjunction between each word, phrase, or clause.

DEFINITION: Is the repetition of some words in the beginning of a secuense of sentences.

a direct comparison of unlike things using like or as

Type of methapore in wich he thing chosen for the metaphorical image is closely associated with (but not an actual part of) the subject with which it is to be compared.

EXAMPLE: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishnes.

Last night, I slept like a log. image

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Example: The power of the pen. unnamed (1)

Example: The water, like a witch's oils. image (2)

Her eyes were diamonds. image (1)