Rhetorical Choices
What is a short Narrative detailing particulars of an interesting episode or event?
Anecdote
What is allusion?
A direct or indirect reference to something known as a book, event, myth and more.
Related to style, refers to the writer's word choices, with regards to their correctness, clearness or effectiveness.
What is, repeated syntactical similarities introduced for rhetorical effect?
Parallelism
What is an attitude that may lie under the ostensible tone of a piece?
Understatement
What is Irony?
Contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant.
What is Juxtaposition?
Placing two or more things side by side often to compare or contrast or to create and interesting effect.
What are sensory details or figurative language used to describe, arouse emotion, or represent abstraction?
Imagery
What is a terse statement of known authorship which expresses a general truth or moral principle?
Apostrophe
What is contradiction?
A proposition, statement, or phrase that implies both truth and falsity of something.