Rhetorical Devices

Rhetorical Devices

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English

8th Grade

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1.

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Front

The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

Back

Repetition

2.

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Front

The repetition of words or phrases at the beginning of consecutive lines or sentences.

Back

Anaphora

3.

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Front

Repeating the same sentence structure or pattern of words.

Back

Parallelism

4.

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Front

The direct opposite, a sharp contrast.

Back

Antithesis

5.

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Front

Repetition of initial consonant sounds.

Back

Alliteration

6.

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Front

A comparison without using like or as.

Back

Metaphor

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as.

Back

Simile

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