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Cards (17)

Section 1

(17 cards)

Anaphora

Front

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses or phrases. (Repetition)

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Parallelism

Front

Expresses similar or related ideas in similar grammatical structures (balance)

Back

Chiasmus

Front

Grammatical structure of the first clause or phrase is reversed in the second. To emphasize difference in meaning (balance)

Back

Euphony

Front

pleasant, harmonious sound

Back

Polysyndeton

Front

The use of many conjunctions to slow the pace or sound childlike. (Repetition)

Back

Epistrophe

Front

The regular repetition of the same word or phrase at the ends of successive phrases or clauses. (Repetition)

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Epanalepsis

Front

repetition at the end of a clause of the word that occurred at the beginning of the clause. (Repetition)

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Alliteration

Front

Repetition of the same consonant sound in nearby words. (Sounds)

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Asyndenton

Front

Conjunctions are omitted, producing a fast-paced and rapid prose. (Omission)

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Consonance

Front

Repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity. (Sound)

Back

Cacophony

Front

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

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Parenthesis

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An insertion of material that interrupts the typical flow of a sentence. Either by dash or parenthesis (addition)

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Apposition

Front

The placing next to a noun another noun or phrase that explains it. (Addition).

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Ellipsis

Front

Omission of a word or short phrase easily understood in context.

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Anastrophe

Front

Word order is reversed or rearranged. "Turning back" in Greek (word order)

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Antithesis

Front

The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas in balanced phrases. (Balance)

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Assonance

Front

The repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words. (Sound)

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