Poetry
Rhyme at the end of a verse
Ex: So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,
So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.
End Rhyme
Sonnet with the rhyme scheme ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
English or Shakespearean Sonnet
An appeal that relies on influencing the audience's emotions
The repetition of phrases or words at the end of clauses, sentences, or poetic lines
Epistrophe
A thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract
Symbol
Lines of a poem
Verse
Sonnets with the rhyme scheme ABBAABBA CDECDE
Italian or Petrarchan Sonnet
An appeal that relies on the speaker's credibility and trustworthiness
Ethos
The repetition of words or phrases in a group of sentences, clauses, or poetic lines
Anaphora
The central or main idea
Theme
Groups of lines in a poem; "paragraphs" of poetry
Verse without rhyme, especially that which uses iambic pentameter
Blank Verse
An appeal that relies on logic, evidence, and reason
Logos
The repetition of conjunctions in close succession
Ex: We have ships and men and money.
Polysyndeton
When an author or poet refers to a famous person, place, or thing in history
Allusion
Rhyme that occurs inside a line of poetry
Ex: I had a cat who wore a hat
Internal Rhyme
A line with ten beats or syllables that follows an unstressed and stressed pattern
Iambic Pentameter
An appeal that relies on the timelines of an argument
Kairos
The omission of conjuctions in close succession
Ex: I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler
Asyndeton
The feeling the reader gets from reading a text
Mood
The rhythm of a line or verse
Scansion
The rhythm of the poem
Meter
The rhetorical appeals are used to effectively create this type of writing
Persuasive Writing
Words, grammatical constructions, or concepts are reapeated in reverse order, in the same or modified form
Ex: "Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds."
Chiasmus
A recurring symbol in a text
Ex: the eyes of Dr. T. J. Eckleberg
Motif