Rhetorical Devices
A rhetorical device that uses logic to persuade.
What is logos?
failing to take proper care of something
What is negligent?
to turn aside to avoid contact
What is avert?
What are these examples of: ka-boom, smack, bang!
What is onomatopoeia?
What is this an example of: Juliet is the sun
What is a metaphor?
Asking a question but not expecting an answer.
What is a rhetorical question?
a move to a new place to make one's home or business there
What is relocation?
related to time; in time order
What is chronological?
What is this an example of: The boy was as tall as a giraffe.
What is hyperbole?
What do these words represent:
Sight
Hearing
Touch
Taste
What is imagery?
A rhetorical device used to evoke emotion.
What is pathos?
to make (something) less likely to turn over or fall
What is stabilize?
to damage or make weaker
What is compromise?
What is this an example of: The wind yells while blowing.
What is personification?
What is this an example of: She was wide-eyed and wondering while she waited for Walter to walk in.
What is alliteration?
A rhetorical device that uses credibility to persuade
What is ethos?
complete, often describing something bad or unsuccessful
What is unmitigated?
an object inserted into the body, especially by surgery
What is an implant
What is this an example of: She has a bee in her bonnet.
What is dialect?
What is allusion?
A literary device that where words or phrases are repeated at the beginning of a sentence or phrase for emphasis.
What is anaphora?
in a very unhappy or unpleasant state
What is wretched?
annoyed or angry because of unfair treatment
What is indignant?
What are these examples called:
Died - Passed away
I'm busy - Leave me alone
You're fired - You're being let go
What is euphemism?
What is this an example of:
Why is this being repeated?
Why is this being emphasized?
What is anaphora?