Rhetorical Device 1
What figure of speech substitutes one word or phrase for another with which it is closely associated?
Metonymy
What Rhetorical Device uses one part of an object represent the whole?
Synecdoche
Which Rhetorical Device has a lack of conjunctions?
Asyndeton
"I read; I understood; I wrote" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Asyndeton
Which Rhetorical Device repeats a word or phrase in the beginning of two or more clauses in a row?
Anaphora
"I washed the clothes; I washed the dishes; I washed the car" is an example of what Rhetorical Device?
Anaphora
What are 3 Rhetorical Devices that connect to Juxtaposition.
Paradox, Oxymoron, and Antithesis.
"Much is read but little is understood" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Paradox
"Jumbo Shrimp" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Oxymoron
What Rhetorical Device establishes credibility?
Ethos
What Rhetorical Device has to do with your feelings?
Pathos
What Rhetorical Device appeals to the audience's common sense, reason, or logic
Logos
"Big fish. Medium fish. Small fish." is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Epistrophe
"Time is money" is an example of what Rhetorical Device?
Metaphor
"She is sweet as pie" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Simile
Which Rhetorical Device contrasts opposing ideas?
Antithesis
A statement or proposition that is self contradictory or logically unacceptable yet still true is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Paradox
"Could you lend me a hand?" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Synechdoche
"The strings were praised for their excellent performance" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Synechdoche
What Rhetorical Devices uses the repetition of certain words or clauses in reverse order?
Antimetabole
Which Rhetorical Device uses the placement of many conjunctions between words or clauses?
Polysyndeton
"Man proposes and God disposes" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Antithesis
"When the going gets tough, the tough is gets going" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Antimetabole
"I won't eat, or sleep, or breath, or think" is an example of which Rhetorical Device?
Polysndeton
Which Rhetorical Device uses similar grammatical constructions to express ideas that are related or of equal importance?
Parallelism