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Cards (16)

Section 1

(16 cards)

assonance

Front

Repetition of vowel sounds

Back

epistrophe

Front

the repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences

Back

Anastrophe

Front

Inversion of the natural or usual word order

Back

antimetabole

Front

Repetition of words in reverse order

Back

polysyndeton

Front

using several conjunctions

Back

Alliteration

Front

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

Back

Ellipsis

Front

three periods (...) indicating the omission of words in a thought or quotation

Back

Anadiplosis

Front

repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause

Back

antimetabole

Front

Repetition of words in reverse order

Back

Asyndeton

Front

the omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence.

Back

bathos

Front

list in order of important to least important

Back

Anaphora

Front

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

Back

epistrophe

Front

the repetition of a word at the end of a sentence

Back

climax

Front

goes from least important to most important

Back

parallellism

Front

saying the same thing with two different phrases next to each other

Back

Antithesis

Front

the direct opposite, a sharp contrast

Back