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the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing is called
persuasion
arguing
rhetoric
complaining
“The gun went bang.” is an example of which of the following rhetorical devices
Procatalepsis
Synecdoche
Parallelism
Onomatopoeia
"passed away" or "dearly departed" are examples of which of the following rhetorical devices
Dysphemism
Asterismos
Euphemism
Epilogue
Comparing email to postal mail with the phrase "snail mail" is an example if which of the following rhetorical devices?
Alliteration
Dysphemism
Antanagoge
Tmesis
“When life gives you lemons, make lemonade,” is an example if which of the following rhetorical devices?
Antanagoge
Anacoluthon
Anadiplosis
Alliteration
This rhetorical device occurs by using repetition, a writer expands on an original statement and increases its intensity
Amplification
Anacoluthon
Apophasis
Epilogue
___________________ is a deliberate understatement, often using double negatives, that serves to actually draw attention to the thing being remarked upon.
Synecdoche
Onomatopoeia
Litotes
Tautology
_______________refers to a writer or speaker proposing a question and following it up with a clear answer
Eutrepismus
Hypophora
Amplification
Anadiplosis
using a word or phrase to draw attention to the thought that comes afterward
Asterismos
Euphemism
Personification
Procatalepsis
a rhetorical device that uses a part of something to stand in for the whole
Tautology
Synecdoche
Thesis
Tmesis
"This is not Romeo, he’s some other where" is an example of what rhetorical device.
Epilogue
Tmesis
Personification
Procatalepsis
“Indeed, it is not uncommon for slaves even to fall out and quarrel among themselves about the relative goodness of their masters, each contending for the superior goodness of his own over that of the others” is an example of what rhetorical device?
Epilogue
Litotes
Euphemism
Assonance
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