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1
What is a literary device?
structure/technique that makes you laugh
structure/technique that keeps you from falling asleep
structure/technique used by fiction/poetry writers
structure/technique that shows how awesome the writer is
2
What's parallel structure (AKA, parallelism)--rhetorical or literary device?
depends
literary
neither
rhetorical
3
What's the difference between rhetorical and literary devices?
the number of times a writer uses it
whether or not it makes you laugh
the type of structure/technique
the purpose
4
What are allusions--rhetorical or literary device?
literary
rhetorical
neither
depends
5
What's the purpose of a literary device?
to show how skilled a writer is
to convey a message to the reader
to make the writing more poetic
to prove that writing is hard
6
What is rhetoric?
the art of persuasion
the art of speaking
the art of writing
the art of relating to others
7
What is a rhetorical device (as well as its purpose)?
structure/technique used to make writers look awesome
structure/technique used to make you laugh
structure/technique used to persuade
structure/technique used to keep you from falling asleep
8
What are metaphors--rhetorical or literary device?
neither
literary
rhetorical
depends