Rhetorical Devices English I

There are two types of​ (a)   . ​ (b)   is when ​ (c)   are repeated at the beginning of a line, while ​ (d)   is when they are repeated at the ​ (e)   of a line.

• Repetition

• Anaphora

• words or phrases

• Epistrophe

• end

• Litote

• parallel

• structure

Which of the following does NOT compare two things

• Anecdote

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Analogy

A ​ (a)   is a type of ​ (b)   that says something by ​ (c)   its opposite. It must be a ​ (d)   statement.

• Litote

• understatement

• negating

• negative

• overstatement

• proving

• parallel

​ (a)   devices are used to create rhetorical ​ (b)   . For example, a speaker might use an ​ (c)   (device) to establish their ​ (d)   , which is an appeal to ​ (e)   (appeal).

• Rhetorical

• appeals

• Ethos

• credibility

• Pathos

• anecdote

• Literary

• statistics

This is an example of which of the following?

• polysyndeton

• asyndeton

• allusion

• anaphora

This cartoon depicts the rhetorical device in which two things are in juxtaposition and are often in parallel structure.

• irony

• antithesis

• paradox

• paralipsis

What rhetorical device is in this cartoon?

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• onomatopoeia

• oxymoron

"It was the best of times; it was the worst of times."

• antithesis

• anaphora

• oxymoron

• conduplicatio

The real estate agent said his new farm listing was like the Garden of Eden.

• alliteration

• irony

• allusion

• paralipsis

This cartoon is an example of what type of rhetoical device?

• polysyndetons

• metaphor

• understatement

• synecdoche