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We demand truth. We demand justice. We demand equality.”
What is Anaphora?
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What is repetition at the end of a line?
What is Epistrophe?
100
What is a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis?
What is Repetition?
100
What is comparison without using “like” or “as”?
what is metaphor
100
What was the slogan for President Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign?
What is "Yes, we can."
200
What is "The car complained as the key was turned."
What is Personification?
200
What is a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer?
What is a Rhetorical Question?
200
What is persuasion by using logic and reasoning?
What is Logos?
200
”What is the definition of a simile?
comparison using “like” or “as.
200
What is the name of MLK's closest advisor?
Who is Bayard Rustin
300
What is "Things became hard in her life, but she just kept swimming.
"What is Allusion?
300
What is the combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic or provocative effect.
What is an oxymoron?
300
What is putting two contrasting elements together that are so unlike that the effect is surprising, witty, or even startling.
What is juxtaposition?
300
What is the definition of hyperbole?
an obvious, intended exaggeration.
300
In what year was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s iconic "I Have a Dream" speech delivered?
What is 1963
400
What is “My only love sprung from my only hate.”
What is juxtaposition?
400
What is persuasion through the character and credibility of the author?
What is Ethos?
400
What is persuasion by appealing to the audience’s emotions?
What is Pathos?
400
What is the repetition of the first consonant sound, occurring close together in a series?
What is Alliteration
400
What is the name of the disease that killed Lou Gehrig?
What is ALS?
500
What is “I have to have this operation. It isn’t very serious. I have this any little tumor on the brain.”
What is an understatement?
500
What are the several parts of a sentence or several sentences expressed in similar grammatical form to show that the ideas are equal in importance?
What is Parallelism?
500
What is a statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words.
What is verbal irony?
500
This is a mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one...
What is a euphemism?
500
How did seasons Lou Gehrig play for the New York Yankees?
17 seasons