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Cards (13)

Section 1

(13 cards)

Anastrophe

Front

Inverted word order from what one expects

Back

Litotes

Front

A type of meiosis in which the writer uses a statement in the negative to create the effect

Back

Antimeabole

Front

Repetition of words in reverse order

Back

Symploce

Front

"Are they Hebrews? So am I. Are they Israelites? So am I. Are they of the seed of Abraham? So am I"

Back

Apposition

Front

a word or phrase placed next to another word in order to define or identify it

Back

Anithesis

Front

contradiction of ideas within a balanced grammatical structure (too black for heaven too white for hell)

Back

Polysyndeton

Front

using many conjunctions to achieve an overwhelming effect

Back

Climax

Front

Arrangement in order of increasing importance

Back

Asyndeton

Front

Using no conjunctions to achieve an overwhelming effect

Back

Anaphora

Front

repetition of beginning clauses

Back

Parrallelism

Front

when the writer establishes similar patterns of grammatical structure and length

Back

Epanalepsis

Front

repeating a word from the beginning of a clause at the end of the same clause

Back

Andiplosis

Front

repeating last word of clause at beginning of next clause

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