Could you repeat that?
This rhetorical device deals with the repetition of the first word/words in a sequence of phrases, clauses, or sentences.
What is anaphora
What is pathos?
"Love is like a friendship caught on fire."
Bruce Lee
What is simile?
When a mild or indirect version of a word is used in substitute for the actual meaning.
What is a euphemism?
This rhetorical device deals with the repetition of the same letter or sound at the beginning of a sequence of words.
What is alliteration?
This appeals to the audience's sense of morality and values.
What is ethos?
I am so hungry I could eat the entire menu.
What is hyperbole?
A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
What are rhetorical questions?
This rhetorical device deals with the repetition of word/words at the end of a sequence of phrases, clauses, or sentences.
What is epistrophe?
Delivering the right words at the right time.
What is kairos?
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom; it was the age of foolishness.
What is anaphora?
Similes are a type of this rhetorical device.
What is an analogy?
The most famous line from JFK's Inaugural address, "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country," is a classic example of this rhetorical device.
What is chiasmus?
What is logos?
"He is not without reasons for his actions"
What is litote?
"You are to me what a mouse is to a cat".
This is an example of what rhetorical device.
What is an analogy?
Using one word in place of something that it is closely associated with is an example of what rhetorical device?
What it metonymy?
Aristotle believed this to be the most powerful of the three appeals.
What is ethos?
Two rhetorical devices are used in the following example:
"and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the Earth." - Abraham Lincoln
What are asyndeton and epistrophe?
This famous line by A$AP Rocky and Julius Caesar is an example of this rhetorical device.
What is asyndeton?