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Section 1

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Parallelism ex

Front

We are giving away our furniture, selling our house, and moving to Spain.

Back

Alliteration

Front

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

Back

Trope

Front

Any artful deviation from the typical or expected way a word or idea is expressed.

Back

Anadiplosis ex

Front

"Strength through purity, purity through faith."

Back

Antimetabole

Front

Repetition of words, in successive clauses, in reverse grammatical order.

Back

Anastrophe

Front

Inversion of the natural or usual word order

Back

Parallelism

Front

Similarity of structure in a pair or series of related words, phrases, or clauses

Back

epistrophe example

Front

"Where now? Who now? When now?"

Back

anaphora example

Front

My life is my purpose. My life is my goal. My life is my inspiration.

Back

Anastrophe ex

Front

Patience I lack

Back

trope example

Front

The streets were a furnace, the sun an executioner.

Back

Parenthesis

Front

Insertion of some verbal unit in a position that interrupts the normal syntactical flow of the sentence

Back

Zeugma

Front

More than one item in a sentence is governed by a single word, usually a verb

Back

Asyndeton

Front

Deliberate omissions of conjunctions between a series of related clauses

Back

alliteration example

Front

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Back

Anadiplosis

Front

Repetition of the last word of one clause at the beginning of the following clause.

Back

Polysyndeton

Front

the use, for rhetorical effect, of more conjunctions than is necessary or natural

Back

polysyndeton example

Front

They read and studied and wrote and drilled. I laughed and played and talked and flunked.

Back

Epistrophe

Front

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

Back

Hypophora

Front

Asking a question and immediately answering it

Back

Parenthesis ex

Front

The University of Georgia (UGA) is where my mom went to school

Back

Anaphora

Front

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

Back

antimetabole example

Front

"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country."

Back

Zeugma ex

Front

John lost his coat and his temper

Back

Antithesis

Front

Juxtaposition of contrasting ideas, often in parallel structure.

Back

antithesis example

Front

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

Back

Ellipsis

Front

Deliberate omission of a word or of words that are readily implied by the context.

Back

Ellipsis ex

Front

Um...I'm not sure that's true.

Back

Hypophora ex

Front

"When will you be satisfied?" We can never be satisfied as long as the Negro is the victim of the unspeakable horrors of police brutality

Back

Scheme

Front

Any artful deviation from the typical arrangement of words in a sentence

Back

Asyndeton ex

Front

"I came. I saw. I conquered" asserts the strength of his victory

Back