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Syntactical Devices - Coggle Diagram
Syntactical Devices
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ANAPHORA
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Example: "Her coat and hat hung on a hook in the hall, as if she'd only stepped out for a moment. Her wedding china was on display in the parlor cabinet. Her sheet music sat on the piano." page 14
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ANTITHESIS
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Example: "Chief McKenzie drew a good deal less salary than what my father made managing the store, and there were few luxuries.
ASYNDETON
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Example: "You know what. Movies, magazines, computer games."
EPANALEPSIS
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Example: "And there was no mark on the bench. It's like it somehow got lifted.Lifted? Jeddy said. You mean like lifted up?" page 62-63
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POLYSYNDETON
Definition: Using conjunctions in close succession, especially where some would usually be omitted.
Example: "Must be the liquor Prohibition back in the 1920s you're interested in, rum runners and hijackers, fast boats and dark nights." pg. 5