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Definitons
100
This is an example of... We can never be satisfied, as long as our bodies, heavy with the fatigue of travel, cannot gain lodging in the motels of the highways and the hotels of the cities. I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low, the rough places will be made plain, and the crooked places will be made straight, and the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together.
Synecdoche.
100
Introduced and then further developed throughout all or part of a literary work, especially a poem.
What is extended metaphor?
200
This is an example of... It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of honoring this sacred obligation, America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked “insufficient funds.
Personification
200
The practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character.
What is symbolism?
300
This is an example of ... But not only that; let freedom ring from Stone Mountain of Georgia! Let freedom ring from Lookout Mountain of Tennessee! Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi.
Metonymy
300
In writing or speech, the deliberate repetition of the first part of the sentence in order to achieve an artistic effect
What is an Anaphora?
400
This is an example of ... We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline.
Assonance
400
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
What is Simile?
500
This is an example of an... I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.” I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the heat of injustice, sweltering with the heat of oppression, will be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
What is an Anaphora ?
500
an appeal to ethics, and it is a means of convincing someone of the character or credibility of the persuader. Pathos is an appeal to emotion, and is a way of convincing an audience of an argument by creating an emotional response. Logos is an appeal to logic, and is a way of persuading an audience by reason.
What is ethos?
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