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Cards (14)

Section 1

(14 cards)

Juxtaposition

Front

Placement of two things closely together to emphasize comparisons or contrasts

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Anaphora

Front

Repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginning of successive clauses

Back

Polysendeton

Front

A stylistic device in which several coordinating conjunctions are used in succession

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periodic sentence

Front

A sentence whose main clause is withheld until the end

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Parallelism

Front

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

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Imperative sentence

Front

Sentences used to command, enjoin, implore, or entreat

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Antithesis

Front

Opposition, or contrast, of ideas of words in a balanced or parallel construction

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Cumulative sentence

Front

Sentence that completes the main ideas at the beginning of the sentence, then builds by adding successive details and information

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Ellipses

Front

The deliberate omission of a word or of words readily implied by the context

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Epistrophe

Front

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

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Horatative Sentence

Front

Sentence that exhorts, advises, calls to action

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Asyndeton

Front

Deliberate omission of conjunctions between a series

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Antimetabole

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

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Apposition

Front

Placing side by side to co-ordinate elements, the second of which serves as an explanation or modification of the first

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